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Geodesy or
geodetics is the
science of
measuring and
representing the geometry, gravity, and
spatial orientation of the
Earth in
temporally varying 3D...
- The
World Geodetic System (WGS) is a
standard used in cartography, geodesy, and
satellite navigation including GPS. The
current version, WGS 84, defines...
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Geodetic coordinates are a type of
curvilinear orthogonal coordinate system used in
geodesy based on a
reference ellipsoid. They
include geodetic latitude...
- own, the term "latitude"
normally refers to the
geodetic latitude as
defined below. Briefly, the
geodetic latitude of a
point is the
angle formed between...
- A
geodetic datum or
geodetic system (also:
geodetic reference datum,
geodetic reference system, or
geodetic reference frame, or
terrestrial reference...
- may also
refer to:
Geodetic Hills,
mountains in
Canada Geodetic Glacier,
glacier in
Antarctica Geodetic graph, a type of
graph Geodetic effect, a prediction...
- A
geodetic airframe is a type of
construction for the
airframes of
aircraft developed by
British aeronautical engineer Barnes Wallis in the 1930s (who...
- A
geographic coordinate system (GCS) is a
spherical or
geodetic coordinate system for
measuring and
communicating positions directly on
Earth as latitude...
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Monnier in 1736 to
commemorate the
expedition of
Maupertuis to Lapland.
Geodetical observations from the
expedition proved Earth's oblateness. "Taradus vel...
- rocket. It is also
known as the
Experimental Geodetic Satellite (EGS), as it
carries the
Experimental Geodetic Payload (EGP). EGP was
launched from the Tanegashima...
