A recent geoid for Argentina was computed from a graduate research work project done in Australia. The geoid was computed by Pinon as his research work leading to a MSc degree at RMIT University, Melbourne. The computation was done using Gravsoft … [Continue reading]
Recipients of the Weikko A Heiskanen Award
Posted on September 15, 2016 ·
The Division of Geodetic Science OSU has continued presenting the Heiskanen award to outstanding geodesist. The award was started in 1959 with the first three awardees was Clarence Robert Johnson followed by Jesse Schreiter (1960) and Mar Ann Hmphre … [Continue reading]
KTH combined topographic correction
Posted on September 13, 2016 ·
The additive corrections in the KTH approach involved four separate corrections and the combined topographic correction is the first to be dealt with. The list follow gives the reference readings on the combined topographic correction; Sjoberg … [Continue reading]
Geodesy with the GPS
Posted on September 8, 2016 ·
Kuliah mengenai GPS untuk geodesi boleh diperolehi dari banyak sumber. Satu daripadanya boleh dilihat dari sumber online universiti luar negara yang menyertakan juga slides yang mereka sediakan. Antara kuliah yang boleh dikongsi ialah oleh Profesor … [Continue reading]
From the Earth’s Core to Outer Space
Posted on September 7, 2016 ·
An interesting publication from Springer. Outer - - - - - … [Continue reading]
South African Journal of Geomatics
Posted on September 6, 2016 ·
South African Journal of Geomatics is an open access journal.The most current issue is Vol 5 No 1 (2016). It can be accessed from here - link. - - - - - … [Continue reading]
What is relativistic geodesy?
Posted on September 5, 2016 ·
Read paper by Professor Flury "Relativistic Geodesy" published in Journal of Physics - Conference Series 723 (2016). The paper was earlier presented at 8th Symposium on Frequency Standards and Metrology in 2015. Source - - - - - - … [Continue reading]
Relativistic Geodesy
Posted on September 5, 2016 ·
Satu topic terkini yang dibincang oleh ahli geodesi ialah "Relativistic Geodesy". Sebuah seminar telah diadakan dan beberapa topic fundamental mengenai RG telah disampaikan oleh mereka yang ternama. Seminar "Relativistic Geodesy: Foundations and … [Continue reading]
What is tides-free EGM2008?
Posted on September 3, 2016 ·
EGM2008 is said to be a tides-free gravitational model. What is meant by tides-free model? The meaning is explained in a paper written by Botai et al (2014) "Investigating the effect of tide parameterization and gravity field models on SLR solution". … [Continue reading]
EGM2008 Australian (Newton’s Bulletin)
Posted on September 3, 2016 ·
The full compilation of reports of EGM2008 evaluation done by IAG WG was published in Newton's Bulletin under the auspices of International Geoid Service. A full report of Australian evaluation is also available. The 45 pages report can be accessed … [Continue reading]
