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  • 1Geodesy — (pronEng|dʒiːˈɒdɪsi [OED] ), also called geodetics, a branch of earth sciences, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth, including its gravitational field, in a three dimensional time varying… …

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  • 2maximum elevation figure — A figure, shown in each quadrangle bounded by ticked graticule lines on aeronautical charts, which represents the height in thousands and hundreds of feet, above mean sea level, of the highest known natural or manmade feature in that quadrangle,… …

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  • 3Astro-geodetic — methods are a group of important methods in geodesy, satellite techniques and astrometry.The classical astro geodetic leveling is a reasonably accurate method to derive the terrestrial geoid, provided a starting point is given. It combines the… …

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