Geophysical Location

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Geophysical Location. Some physical two dimensional extent on the surface of the Earth. Scope Note: The definition given in the FIBO Foundations specification for Physical Location defines some n- e.g. three dimensional space. This concept extends this to define a two dimensional extent on the Earth or other planets. Explanatory Note: Some of these locations may also be co-extensive with Geographical Features, the latter being named geophysical lications.


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