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geodesy and
terrestrial geodetic techniques, and
relying on
datums and
coordinate systems. The job
titles are
geodesist and
geodetic surveyor.
Geodesy began...
- The
World Geodetic System (WGS) is a
standard used in cartography, geodesy, and
satellite navigation including GPS. The
current version, WGS 84, defines...
- 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...
- 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 datum or
geodetic system (also:
geodetic reference datum,
geodetic reference system, or
geodetic reference frame) is a
global datum reference...
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Coast and
Geodetic Survey Corps on May 22, 1917,
which the
service recognizes as its
official date of establishment. The
Coast and
Geodetic Survey Corps...
- A
geographic coordinate system (GCS) is a
spherical or
geodetic coordinate system for
measuring and
communicating positions directly on the
Earth as latitude...
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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...
- The
National Geodetic Survey (NGS) is a
United States federal agency based in Washington, D.C. that
defines and
manages a
national coordinate system, providing...
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survey monuments, or
geodetic marks, are
objects placed to mark key
survey points on the Earth's surface. They are used in
geodetic and land surveying....
