IAG 134 Geodetic Reference Frames (2006)

IAG 134 Geodetic Reference Frames is the proceedings of IAG Symposium held in Munich in October 2006. The proceedings was edited by Prof Dr Hermann Drewes (of DGFI Munich). The series editor was Prof Michael Sideris. The symposium was organized by Commission 1 of IAG. More than 160 participants from 31 countries attended the symposium.

IAG 134 (Published in 2009)

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Paper with Twenty-six Authors (2009)

A paper entitled "Geodetic observations of the ocean surface topography, geoid, currents, and changes in ocean mass and volume" was written by twenty-six authors. The paper was published in the Proceedings of OceanObs’09: Sustained Ocean Observations and Information for Society (Vol. 2), ESA.

Shum et al. (2009) - Source

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Global Geodetic Observing System (2009)

A geodesy book entitled "Global Geodetic Observing System" was published by Springer in 2009. The book was edited by Hans-Peter Plag (U of Nevada, Reno) and Michael Pearlman (Havard-Smithsonian Center of Astrophysics, Cambridge MA).

GGOS (2009)

Contents:

1) Introduction; 2) The goals, achievements, and tools of modern geodesy; 3) Understanding a dynamic planet: Earth science requirements for geodesy; 4) Maintaining a modern society; 5) Earth observation: serving the needs of an increasingly global society; 6) Geodesy: foundation for exploring the planets, the solar system and beyond; 7) Integrated scientific and societal user requirements and functional specifications for the GGOS; 8) The future geodetic reference frame; 9) The future GGOS; 10) Towards GGOS in 2020; 11) Recommendation.

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