Lecture 1

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通報

問題一覧

study of the Earth.

Geodesy

science of the measurement and mapping the earth’s surface

Geodesy

Three Types of Geodesy

Physical, Satellite, Geometric

determination of geographic positions from measurements on artificial satellites

Satellite Geodesy

theoretical understanding of the gravity field, its determination and its relation to the geometrical investigation

Physical Geodesy

Deals with mathematically defined which best approximate the shape of the earth or parts thereof.

Geometric Geodesy

thought that the earth is a flat disk supporting a hemispherical sky

Homer

He suggested that the earth is a spherical shape on the basis that the sphere was considered a perfect shape and not from observations.

Pythagoras

Pythagorasbsuggested that the earth is a _______ shape on the basis that the sphere was considered a _____ shape and not from observations.

spherical, perfect

gave arguments that would support the hypothesis that the earth must be spherical in shape

Aristotle

first attempt at a precise determination of the size of the earth

Eratosthenes

_____ carried out measurements along a meridian in the _______

Snellius, Netherlands

he determined the size of the spherical earth.

Snellius

Academie Royale des Science was established to carry out measurements for the preparation of the accurate map of _____ and the determination of the size of the earth.

France

Length of meridian arc is ______ to pole implying that earth is ____ in shape

smaller, prolate

considering his attraction theory, postulated that the rotating earth should be flattened in the ____

Newton, poles

_____ observed that pendulum clocks that kept good time in Paris lose 2 ½ minutes per day when brought to Cayene, Guiana, near the equator in South America.

Richer

How much time did the pendulum clock loses?

2 ½ minutes per day

Where was the pendulum clock brought to from Paris?

Cayenne, Guiana

Expeditions of Academie Royale des Science (Sent to and Latitude)

Peru, 1-5°, Lapland, 66.3°

Direction of Expedition sent to Peru

Godin, La Condamine and Bouguer

Direction of Expedition Sent to Lapland

Maupertuis

length of 1 degree of meridian was greater in the ____ regions than the _____ regions

polar, equatorial

Application of Geodesy

Floodplain Mapping, Boundary Determination, Land Use Planning, Land Cover Classification, Hydrology, Topographic Mapping, Construction Surveying, Temporal Analysis

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Lecture 1 Part 2

Lecture 1 Part 2

Lecture 1 Part 3

Lecture 1 Part 3

Lecture 7 (Stream Velocities)

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Lecture 7 (Stream Velocities)

GEOE (Lecture 1-3)

GEOE (Lecture 1-3)

Laws Related to Geodetic Engineering

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Laws Related to Geodetic Engineering

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Geodetic Engineering Laws

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Geodetic Engineering Laws

Midterms

Midterms

Lesson 6

Lesson 6

Lesson 7A

Lesson 7A

Lesson 7B

Lesson 7B

Lesson 7C

Lesson 7C

Lecture 2

Lecture 2

Lecture 2

Lecture 2

Lesson 1

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Lesson 1

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History

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History

Lesson 2

Lesson 2

Lesson 3

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Lesson 3

38問 • 11ヶ月前

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問題一覧

study of the Earth.

Geodesy

science of the measurement and mapping the earth’s surface

Geodesy

Three Types of Geodesy

Physical, Satellite, Geometric

determination of geographic positions from measurements on artificial satellites

Satellite Geodesy

theoretical understanding of the gravity field, its determination and its relation to the geometrical investigation

Physical Geodesy

Deals with mathematically defined which best approximate the shape of the earth or parts thereof.

Geometric Geodesy

thought that the earth is a flat disk supporting a hemispherical sky

Homer

He suggested that the earth is a spherical shape on the basis that the sphere was considered a perfect shape and not from observations.

Pythagoras

Pythagorasbsuggested that the earth is a _______ shape on the basis that the sphere was considered a _____ shape and not from observations.

spherical, perfect

gave arguments that would support the hypothesis that the earth must be spherical in shape

Aristotle

first attempt at a precise determination of the size of the earth

Eratosthenes

_____ carried out measurements along a meridian in the _______

Snellius, Netherlands

he determined the size of the spherical earth.

Snellius

Academie Royale des Science was established to carry out measurements for the preparation of the accurate map of _____ and the determination of the size of the earth.

France

Length of meridian arc is ______ to pole implying that earth is ____ in shape

smaller, prolate

considering his attraction theory, postulated that the rotating earth should be flattened in the ____

Newton, poles

_____ observed that pendulum clocks that kept good time in Paris lose 2 ½ minutes per day when brought to Cayene, Guiana, near the equator in South America.

Richer

How much time did the pendulum clock loses?

2 ½ minutes per day

Where was the pendulum clock brought to from Paris?

Cayenne, Guiana

Expeditions of Academie Royale des Science (Sent to and Latitude)

Peru, 1-5°, Lapland, 66.3°

Direction of Expedition sent to Peru

Godin, La Condamine and Bouguer

Direction of Expedition Sent to Lapland

Maupertuis

length of 1 degree of meridian was greater in the ____ regions than the _____ regions

polar, equatorial

Application of Geodesy

Floodplain Mapping, Boundary Determination, Land Use Planning, Land Cover Classification, Hydrology, Topographic Mapping, Construction Surveying, Temporal Analysis