Lecture

Coordinate Systems and Satellite Tracking

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Description

This lecture covers the difference between system and coordinate frames, the irregular shape of the geoid, satellite tracking, global and local reference systems, coordinate transformations, and the Swiss national surveying system. It explains the axis and origin of geocentric Cartesian coordinate systems, the compatibility between different reference systems, and the transformation between datums. The instructor also discusses the importance of accurate coordinate conversions for precise geodetic measurements.

Instructor

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Ontological neighbourhood

Earth science

Geology: Geodesy

Technical geography: Global Navigation Satellite Systems

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