Gravity, Geoid & Height Systems Symposium (GGHS) is to be held once in every four years (as continuation of the past Gravity and Geoid events). The 2nd GGHS is set to take place this September in Thessaloniki Greece. It will be hosted by … [Continue reading]
Before GGHS were GG & …. (1996 to 2008)
Posted on August 5, 2016 ·
GGHS is the continuation of IAG symposium series as follows; 2008: Chania GG& Earth Observation 2004 : Porto GG& Space Missions 2000: Banff: GG& Geodynamics 1996: Tokyo: GG& Marine Geodesy - - - - - … [Continue reading]
1st GGHS 2012 – Venice
Posted on August 5, 2016 ·
Besides IGFS there is another international symposium organized by IAG - GGHS. GGHS stands for Gravity, Geoid and Height Systems is the activity of Commision 2 of IAG. The first GGHS was held on Oct 9 -12, 2012 in Venice. It was hosted by Istituto … [Continue reading]
Gravity and Geoid – 3rd IGGC (Thessaloniki)
Posted on August 4, 2016 ·
The 3rd IGGC was held in Thessaloniki Greece in 2002. It was hosted by Geodesy Dept of Thessaloniki University. The organizing committee was led by Professor Tziavos. This was the last meeting under the name of IGGC. Starting 2006 the event was … [Continue reading]
Gravity and Geoid – 2nd IGGC (Trieste)
Posted on August 4, 2016 ·
The 2nd IGGC was held in Trieste in 1998. Papers presented at this symposium were published in joutnal Bolletino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata (BGTA) Vol 40 No 3-4, Issue Sept-Dec 1999. The paper "Difference between geoid undulation and … [Continue reading]
Gravity and Geoid – 1st IGGC (Graz)
Posted on August 4, 2016 ·
The 1st symposium of IGGG was held in Graz in 1994. It was hosted by Geodesy Dept TU Graz led by Professor Hans Sunkel and his team. The proceedings was published by Springer as IAG Symposia Vol 113. One of the papers "Europian gravimetric geoid: … [Continue reading]
Before IGFS it was IGGC
Posted on August 4, 2016 ·
International Gravity Field Service (IGFS) event is held once in four years. The 1st in 2006 and followed subsequently in 2010 and 2014. The next up-coming one should be in 2018. Prior to IGFS the similar meeting was known as IGGC meeting organized … [Continue reading]
3rd IGFS 2014 – Shanghai
Posted on August 3, 2016 ·
The 3rd IGFS was held in Shanghai China on 30th June to July 6, 2014. The event was held at Shanghai Astronomical Observatory hosted by Chinese Academy of Science. More than 120 papers were submitted to the symposium. The Scientific Committee were … [Continue reading]
2nd IGFS 2010 – Fairbanks Alaska
Posted on August 3, 2016 ·
After the successful of the 1st IGFS the 2nd Symposium followed in 2010 in Fairbanks Alaska. It was hosted by Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska on September 20-22. The Scientific Committee is led also by Rene Forsberg (as the 1st … [Continue reading]
The 1st IGFS Symposium – Istanbul 2006
Posted on August 3, 2016 ·
The geodesist in Turkey are quite active especially in the field of gravity and geoid computation. For instance they have in the past successfully organized the first symposium of the International Gravity Field Service (IGFS) of the IAG. The … [Continue reading]
