Deakin – myGeodesy

Prof Deakin (RMIT) menyediakan satu website khusus yang beliau namakan myGeodesy. Berbagai nota kuliah dan bahan rujukan berguna meliputi berbagai tajuk dalam geodesi dan least squares ada di sana. Antaranya termasuklah nota tulisan tangan tentang … [Continue reading]

Chapter on Modern Geodesy (2009)

A special textbook on geodesy was published by Springer in 2009 entitled "Global Geodetic Observing System". The book consists of many contribution chapters by re-known geodesists and was edited by Plag. Chapter 2 is a good read on "the goals, … [Continue reading]

Deformation Examples (cont’d)

Following are more case examples of deformation - hydro dams failure; Rempen (1924); Gleneau (1932); Stava (1985) - all in Europe; San Fransisco (1928) and Teton (1976). Cases of Stava, San Fransisco & Teton lead to the establishment of … [Continue reading]

Example on cases of deformation

There were a number of deformation cases reported in the last thirty years or so. Following are among the notable one; 1. Teton Dam (1976) with 11 casualties and 20k live stocks. 2. Mountain side near Shin Tan collapsed into Yang-tze River … [Continue reading]

Lecture Sghu4803

Today the lecture for Sghu4803 was attended by all students (18 of them whom enrolled). There are 14 boys and 4 girls taking the subject. The boys The girls - - - - - … [Continue reading]

Prof Hwang Lecture – Day 3

On day three and the final day of Hwang's visit he was giving lecture on the topic "Absolute, superconducting and satellite gravimetry for geodynamics and hydrology". The venue was changed to a room in T06. This was done as car free day was enforced … [Continue reading]

Prof Hwang Lecture – Day 2

Lecture topic on day two of Hwang's visit is entitled "Marine gravity and bathymetry from satellite altimetry". Lecture 2 - the topic The sub-topic - - - - - … [Continue reading]

Prof Hwang Lecture – Day 1

Soon after the brief opening session and short coffee break Prof Hwang started with his lecture. Lecture topic on day one of Hwang's visit is entitled "Gravity measurements for geoid modeling". Lecture 1 - - - - - … [Continue reading]

Visit by Professor Cheinway Hwang

Professor Cheinway Hwang of Geodesy Laboratory, Dept of Civil Engineering, National Chiao Tung University Taiwan came for a short stay at GnG UTM. Group photo taken at FGRE - - - - - … [Continue reading]

Mesyuarat GWG Jupem

Mesyuarat Geodetic Working Group (GWG) Bahagian Ukur Geodetik Jupem di adakan pagi ini bermula jam 9.30 pagi. Tugasan menghadiri mesyuarat adalah untuk membentang laporan aktiviti Team 2 - Gravity Field and Geoid Modelling sepanjang tahun … [Continue reading]