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Cross-track error
That component, of the difference between the location of a satellite's location as computed from theory and the location estimated from observations by the method of least squares, which is perpendicular to the direction of the satellite's velocity at a particular instant and perpendicular to the osculating plane at that instant.
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- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Mapping science
- Company: American Congress on Surveying & Mapping
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