Earth Sciences: Geomatics: Geodesy

Definitions relating to geodesy, explanations of coordinate systems, and geodesy formulas. Reference ellipsoid defined with derived geometrical constants, equation of the meridional ellipse, and geometry of the meridian section.

They are part of a research program with the Department of Geological Sciences, Central Washington University.

Introduction to geodetic datums, geometric earth models, global coordinate systems (such as latitude and longitude), datum conversions, and related topics. University of Texas.

Overview of the geodetic activities the group, biographies of members and details of recent research projects.

Links to education and government sites.

Research in geodesy and precision navigation. Advanced researches in 1 cm geoid determination and alternative navigation filters design. Open call for cooperation to all groups with similar interests.