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KTH Combined Topographic Correction

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The additive corrections in the KTH approach involved  four separate corrections and the combined topographic correction is the first to be dealt with. The list follow gives the reference readings on the combined topographic correction; Sjoberg (2000) Topographic effects by the Stokes-Helmert method of geoid and quasi-geoid determinations. J of G 74:255-268 Sjoberg (2001) Topographic and atmospheric corrections of gravimetric geoid determination with special emphasis on the effects of harmonic of degrees zero and one. J of G 75:283-290 Sjoberg (2007) The topographic bias by analytical continuation in physical geodesy. J of G 81:345-350 Vermeer (2008) Comments on Sjoberg (2007) J of G 82:445-450 and answered by Sjoberg in; Sjoberg (2008) Answers to comments by Vermeer. J of G 82:451-452 Sjoberg (2009) The terrain correction in gravimetric geoid determination – is it needed? GJI 176:14-18 [Taken from Ssengendo et.al (2015) – bind H01 – paper 2] - - - - -

Ehwal Persempadanan Sebatek 2019

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Akhbar Indonesia menerbit satu artikel 'Polemik bertahun-tahun batas Indonesia-Malaysia di Pulau Sebatik diukur ulang'. Source -  skpt  sebatik dan  liputan6  2019. Suasana batuan dan gunung Kashmir - - - - -

Recipients of the Weikko A Heiskanen Award

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The Division of Geodetic Science OSU has continued presenting the Heiskanen award to outstanding geodesist. The award was started in 1959 with the first three awardees was Clarence Robert Johnson followed by Jesse Schreiter (1960) and Mar Ann Hmphre (1961). Given below is the list of Heiskanen Award winners for the past ten years (Senior Award); 2016 – Thomas J Johnson (NGA Project Scientist; also former NASA program manager) 2015 – Wenbin Shen (PhD Graz 1996; Professor at Wuhan; Guest Scientist Stuttgart) 2014 – Michael Durand (PhD UCLA 2007;  Assoc Prof Earth Science OSU) 2013 – Michael Schmidt (PhD 1990 Bonn; DGFI Munchen; Professor TU Munchen) 2012 – Jun Yi Guo (Senior Research Scientist, Earth Sciences OSU) 2011 – Kamil Erkan (Post-doc OSU; OSU Report 488-2008 & 509-2015; Professor CE Dept, Marmara University Istanbul) 2010 – Pierre Desjardins (Trimble Navigation Westminster CO) 2009 – Matthew S Platz 2008 – Michael G Bevis 2007 – Jay H Kwon - - - - -

IAG Official 2019-2023

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IAG telah memilih official baru yang memegang tugas untuk period 2019 hingga 2023. Senarai penuh mereka adalah seperti berikut; President – Zuheir Altamimi (France) Vice President – Richard Gross (USA) Secretary - Markku Poutanen (Finland) Commission 1 Reference Frame - Christopher Kotsakis (Greece) Commission 2 Gravity Field – Adrian Jaggi (Switzerland) Commission 3 Earth Rotation & Geodynamic – Janusz Bogusz (Poland) Commission 4 Positioning & Application Allison Kealy (Australia) [Melb Uni] Service Rep Position 1 Johannes Bohm (Austria) Service Rep Position 2 Tom Herring (USA) [MIT Boston] Service Rep Position 3 Toshimichi Otsubo (Japan) Members at Large 1 Sonia Costa (Brazil) Members at Large 2 Yamin Dang (China) President of the Communication and Outreach Branch – Szabolcs Rozsa (Hungary) [BUTE] Inter-Com Committee on Theory – Pavel Novak (Czech Republic) Editor in Chief Journal of Geodesy – Jurgen Kusche (Germany) Editors IAG Series - Jeff Freymueller (USA) Jualan sayuran...

IAG New Secretary

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Markku Poutanen telah dilantik sebagai secretary baru IAG. Beliau menggantikan Hermann Drewes. Poutanen adalah dari National Land Survey of Finland. Lantikan beliau bermula pada sesi 2019. Currently, Poutanen is the Director of the Geodesy and Geodynamics Dept at FGI. Markku Poutanen (source -  nlsfinland ) - - - - -