vertical datum

C27982
concept

A vertical datum is a reference surface or level used as a baseline for measuring elevations or depths in geospatial and surveying applications.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
vertical datum canonical 4
United States vertical reference system 1
geopotential datum 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: vertical datum
Generated description
A vertical datum is a reference surface or level used as a baseline for measuring elevations or depths in geospatial and surveying applications.

Instances (5)

Instance Via concept surface
NAVD 88 —
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 —
Danish Normal Null vertical reference system
North American-Pacific Geopotential Datum of 2022 —
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 —