Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Otis Wright, Jr.

The earth has grown a bit.  Must be another "American" .. :o)

Steve Larson wrote:

 Good answer Gianfranco, but that would be in miles  ;)

 Steve Larson
 Redondo Beach, California
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  petit miam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
   How many of you know where New Zealand is?
 
  Under my feet... almost 12,000km exactly down under...
 
  Gianfranco
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Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Otis Wright, Jr.

The earth has grown a bit.  Must be another "American" .. :o)

Otis Wright

Steve Larson wrote:

 Good answer Gianfranco, but that would be in miles  ;)

 Steve Larson
 Redondo Beach, California
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  petit miam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
   How many of you know where New Zealand is?
 
  Under my feet... almost 12,000km exactly down under...
 
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Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Steve Larson

My mistake, it`s ~12,000 miles if you use your feet (walk). I got carried
away with my daughters talking globe.
Steve Larson
Redondo Beach, California
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 The earth has grown a bit.  Must be another "American" .. :o)

 Steve Larson wrote:

  Good answer Gianfranco, but that would be in miles  ;)
 
  Steve Larson
  Redondo Beach, California
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   petit miam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How many of you know where New Zealand is?
  
   Under my feet... almost 12,000km exactly down under...
  
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Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Bob Blakely

Equatorial radius of earth (roughly, depending on your model):
3444nm
3963mi
6378km

or

12756km all the way through...

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Bob...

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From: "Otis Wright, Jr." "rusty."@worldnet.att.net


 The earth has grown a bit.  Must be another "American" .. :o)
 
 Steve Larson wrote:
 
  Good answer Gianfranco, but that would be in miles  ;)
 
  Steve Larson
  Redondo Beach, California
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  Subject: Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)
 
   petit miam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How many of you know where New Zealand is?
  
   Under my feet... almost 12,000km exactly down under...


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Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Mark Roberts

Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Equatorial radius of earth (roughly, depending on your model):
3444nm
This must be a realy tiny scale model!

3963mi
6378km

or

12756km all the way through...

Regards,
Bob...

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Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Bob Blakely

nm is standard abbreviation for nautical miles.

Regards,
Bob...

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From: "Mark Roberts" [EMAIL PROTECTED]


 Bob Blakely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
 Equatorial radius of earth (roughly, depending on your model):
 3444nm
 This must be a realy tiny scale model!


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Re: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-18 Thread Collin Brendemuehl

At 06:55 PM 2/18/01 -0800, you wrote:
nm is standard abbreviation for nautical miles.

Regards,
Bob...

Not nano-meters?  ;(

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OT: New Zealand (Was: Geography)

2001-02-17 Thread Lasse Karlsson

petit miam wrote:
 How many of you know where New Zealand is?

Had a girlfriend from there once upon a time...

Lasse


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