Astronomy → Geodesy
Description
Geodesy is the science of measuring and representing the geometry, gravity, and spatial orientation of the Earth in temporally varying 3D. It is called planetary geodesy when studying other astronomical bodies, such as planets or circumplanetary systems.
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Organizations relating to Geodesy
Nordic Geodetic Commission / Masala, Finland / Est. 1953
Trade Union International of Workers in Geology, Geodesy and Cartography / Moscow, Russia
Council of European Geodetic Surveyors / Brussels, Belgium / Est. 1972
Protocol Regarding the Renewal of the Baltic Geodetic Convention / Est. 1936
Inter-American Geodetic Survey / Est. 1986
International Geoid Commission / Est. 1987
Inter-African Committee on Earth Sciences, Geodesy
Commission for Geodesy in Africa
IUGG Committee for Developing Countries / Est. 1975
International Coordination of Space Techniques for Geodesy and Geodynamics / Est. 1979
Baltic Geodesic Commission
International Geodetic Students Organization / Est. 1991
Global Geodetic Observing System / Vienna, Austria
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics / Potsdam, Germany / Est. 1919
International Association of Geodesy / Frankfurt-Main, Germany / Est. 1862
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