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WGS84 - the CRS of GPS
World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84)
The geodetic reference system of the Global Positioning System GPS.
It is a geocentred WGS84 ellipsoid of revolution.
World Geodetic System 1984 at NGA (DoD)
WGS 84 Earth Gravitational Model
GPS - Global Positionning System
The GPS Site of Peter H. Dana - The Geographers Craft
World Geodetic System 1984 at NGA (DoD)
08.05.2007
The official and original description of the WGS84 geodetic reference system:
"
Department of Defense World Geodetic System 1984, Its Definition and Relationships With Local Geodetic Systems
" - Techncal Report TR8350.2
related information
World Geodetic System 1984 at NGA (DoD)
WGS 84 Earth Gravitational Model
27.01.2012
different Earth Gravitational Models (EGM) for WGS84 are built up:
EGM2008 - Earth Gravitational Models 2008
EGM96 - Earth Gravitational Model 1996
EGM84 - Earth Gravitational Model 1984
related information
http://earth-info.nga.mil/GandG/wgs84/gravitymod/index.html
GPS - Global Positionning System
10.05.2007
A Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) which is funded by and controlled by the U. S. Department of Defense (DoD).
related information
Global Positioning System at NGA (DoD)
The GPS Site of Peter H. Dana - The Geographers Craft
10.05.2007
A comprehensive site about GPS.
related information
The GPS Site of Peter H. Dana
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