I am developing an application for ‘phone and i would like to know if the longitude and latitude change with height?For example within a building if we move to north east corner room in each floor.
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I am developing an application for ‘phone and i would like to know if the longitude and latitude change with height?For example within a building if we move to north east corner room in each floor.
No, you have an other value for height : altitude.
when you are in a building, with GPS, you can know how you are precisely.
For sample, in an elevator, your latitude, and your longitude don’t change, your altitude change. with this third value, you can know which floor you are.
In general, you have also two other values :
For more details, you can see this article, explain all GPS terms