Azimuthal

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Azimuthal \Az"i*muth`al\, a.
     Of or pertaining to the azimuth; in a horizontal circle.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     {Azimuthal error} of a transit instrument, its deviation in
        azimuth from the plane of the meridian.


        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  azimuthal
       adj : of or relating to or in azimuth