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    The European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 (ETRS89) is an ECEF (Earth-Centered, Earth-Fixed) geodetic Cartesian reference frame, in which the Eurasian...
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    datum Degree Confluence Project Earth Gravitational Model European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 Geo (microformat) – for marking up WGS 84 coordinates...
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    Satellite Systems (GNSS) and geoid use. It will use the following four frames of reference, each representing a tectonic plate: North American Terrestrial Reference...
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    '\tan \xi '\tanh \eta '}}\right).} European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 (ETRS89) Military grid reference system, a variant of UTM designed to simplify...
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  • of EUREF and a backbone in the maintenance of the European Terrestrial Reference System 1989. European Combined Geodetic Network (ECGN) is a research project...
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    A spatial reference system (SRS) or coordinate reference system (CRS) is a framework used to precisely measure locations on the surface of Earth as coordinates...
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    (HEPOS) project, is GPS based and is compatible with European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 (ETRS89). HTRS07 is currently used for the cadastral surveys...
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    The Geodetic Reference System 1980 (GRS80) is a geodetic reference system consisting of a global reference ellipsoid and a normal gravity model. Geodesy...
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    The Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) is the geocoordinate standard used by NATO militaries for locating points on Earth. The MGRS is derived from...
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    versions, the ideal International Terrestrial Reference System (ITRS) and its realization, the International Terrestrial Reference Frame (ITRF). The most important...
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  • Satellite Systems (GNSS) stations as the primary data source for the implementation of a uniform reference frame. European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 "AFREF...
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    The Global Area Reference System (GARS) is a standardized geospatial reference system developed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) for...
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    2021. Snay, Richard A.; Soler, Tomás (December 1999). "Modern Terrestrial Reference Systems (Part 1)" (PDF). Professional Surveyor. "Polar motion". Archived...
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    geodetic system (also: geodetic reference datum, geodetic reference system, or geodetic reference frame) is a global datum reference or reference frame for...
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    EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset (category Geographic coordinate systems)
    spatial reference systems, Earth ellipsoids, coordinate transformations and related units of measurement, originated by a member of the European Petroleum...
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    appropriate mapping of the spherical coordinate system onto that ellipsoid, called a terrestrial reference system or geodetic datum. Datums may be global, meaning...
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    Ireland (since 2001). European-wide agencies also use UTM when mapping locations, or may use the Military Grid Reference System (MGRS), or variants of...
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    coordinate system – also called a projected coordinate reference system, planar coordinate system, or grid reference system – is a type of spatial reference system...
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    Geoid (redirect from Reference geoid)
    Deflection of the vertical Geodetic datum Geopotential International Terrestrial Reference Frame Physical geodesy Planetary geoid Areoid (Mars' geoid) Selenoid...
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    geographic applications, a geodesic reference ellipsoid is the mathematical model used as foundation by spatial reference system or geodetic datum definitions...
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    The Irish grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references used for paper mapping in Ireland (both Northern Ireland and the Republic of...
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    terrestrial planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars); two gas giants (Jupiter and Saturn); and two ice giants (Uranus and Neptune). All terrestrial planets...
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    to three Wide-area Master Stations (WMS) using a terrestrial communications network. The reference stations also monitor signals from WAAS geostationary...
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    North American Datum (category Articles needing additional references from September 2010)
    and the North American Datum of 1983 (NAD 83). Both are geodetic reference systems based on slightly different assumptions and measurements. Vertical...
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  • stations). By 1989 an improved version of the Moskva system, called Moskva Global'naya, (or Moscow Global) was introduced. The system included a few...
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    Pokémon Go. Reference frames: realization and densification of the terrestrial reference frames in the framework of Global Geodetic Observing System. Co-location...
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    Moon (redirect from Terrestrial moon)
    second highest among all Solar System moons, after Jupiter's moon Io. The body of the Moon is differentiated and terrestrial, with no significant hydrosphere...
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    point on the ellipsoid surface. This concept aids the interpretation of terrestrial and planetary radio occultation refraction measurements and in some navigation...
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    Geo URI scheme (category Geographic information systems)
    identifies a physical location in a two- or three-dimensional coordinate reference system in a compact, simple, human-readable, and protocol-independent way...
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    Geodesy (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    networks, applying space geodesy and terrestrial geodetic techniques, and relying on datums and coordinate systems. The job titles are geodesist and geodetic...
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