Geodesy is the science of measuring and monitoring the size and shape of the Earth, including its gravity field, and determining the location of points on the Earth’s surface.
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Geodesy
/d͡ʒiˈɑdəsi/
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surveying geodesy
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9 entriesGNSS positioningdatum establishmentellipsoid approximationgeodetic surveyinggeoid modellinggravity field modellingmathematical geodesyphysical geodesysatellite geodesy
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6 entriesgeodetic coordinatesgeodetic datumgeodetic surveyinggeoid modellingphysical geodesysatellite geodesy
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