LinksPoint GPS Toolkit Reference
GPSPOSITION
gpsapi.h | Types | See Also
Structure defining position and ground speed information
Remarks
  • The format of the dLAtitude and dLongitude members can be either degrees or radians.

  • The dAltitude member is not height above mean sea level, but height above mean Geoid. The Geid is a mathematical representation of the surface of the earth. To convert to height above mean sea level, a local elevation model is required.

  • dGroundSpeed is in units of meters per second
See Also
Members
Members Description
double dLatitude; Current latitude in requested GPSFORMAT
double dLongitude; Current longitude in requested GPSFORMAT
double dAltitude; Current altitude in meters
double dGroundSpeed; Current ground speed in meters per second
Group
Declaration
typedef struct {
  double dLatitude;
  double dLongitude;
  double dAltitude;
  double dGroundSpeed;
} GPSPOSITION, * PGPSPOSITION;
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