What is 1 rod (US survey) [rd] to Earth's polar radius?
The converted value is:1 rod (US survey) [rd] = 7.9116029850426E-7 Earth's polar radius
Keep reading to learn how to Convert 1 rod (US survey) [rd] to Earth's polar radius.
What is a US Survey Rod?
The US survey rod (∼5.029 m) was based on the US survey foot. These units were essential for the Public Land Survey System that organized western territories.
What is Earth's Polar Radius?
Earth's Polar Radius is the radius of the Earth measured from its center to the North or South Pole. Its value is approximately 6,356.8 kilometers (3,950.7 miles), slightly smaller than the equatorial radius due to Earth's oblate shape.
How to Convert 1 rod (US survey) [rd] to Earth's polar radius
Use this conversion formula:
output = input × 7.91160298504e-7 + (0)
1 rod (US survey) [rd] = 7.91160298504e-7 Earth's polar radius
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