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GEOCENTRIC REFERENCE FRAME [2 records]

Record 1 2021-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Physical Geography (General)
OBS

SIRGAS is the geocentric reference system for the Americas. Its definition corresponds to the International Terrestrial Reference System(ITRS) and it is realized by a regional densification of the International Terrestrial Reference Frame(ITRF) in Latin America.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Géographie physique (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Cartography

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Cartographie

Spanish

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