Space geodesy is the basis for the acquisition of data by orbiting satellites or other spacecraft in the fight against climate change that are crucial in the construction of sustainable cities in Africa.

Kêmy Elary Mahugnon ADJAGAN

Department of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin

Jean Raphaël ADELAKOUN

Department of Geography and Spatial Planning, University of Abomey-Calavi, …

The generalized orthogonalization does not require the formation of the normal equations and is therefore numerically more stable than the conventional method

Prof. Joël van Cranenbroeck

Managing Director CGEOS Creative Geosensing SPRL Belgium

Abstract
The purpose of this article is to present a resolution method to the users of the least squares …

State-of-art regional geodesy centre on the cards at MNNIT
A state-of-the-art Regional Geodesy Centre (RGC) would soon be set up at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Prayagraj. Working in close coordination with the countryʼs first National Geodesy Centre (NGC) functioning in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Kanpur, the regional centre would undertake studies in …

The expected results will be a contribution to the assessment of natural risk and seismic hazard in the study area and will have a positive impact for the sustainable development of the region

Nikolay Dimitrov

Assoc Professor, Head of Department Geodesy, National Institute of Geophysics, Geodesy and Geography, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Bulgaria

Introduction
The study of recent crustal …

Gravity inversion is a useful tool for determining Moho depths in regions without having adequate seismic information

Dr H M I Prasanna

Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Belihuloya, Sri Lanka

Composite of the Earth’s Crust and Moho Estimation
Generally, the Earth is comprised three main internal structures: crust, mantle and core. These structures …

An experimental course of C++ programming for surveyors and cartographers has been developed and implemented in the educational process at Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography. The C++ programming course focuses on the use of cartographic tasks and geodetic exercises to illustrate various programming language constructions. One of these training computer programs is discussed. …

The objective of this article is to share the knowledge of alternative way of geoid determination with incorporating a high resolution GGM, terrain and GPS/levelling data

Dr H M I Prasanna

Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Geomatics, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, P.O. Box 02, Belihuloya, 70140, Sri Lanka

Development of GGMs
With the advent of new gravity dedicated satellite …

At the Moscow University of Geodesy and Cartography the training course “C++ for cartographers and surveyors” is used to educate students. The C++ programming course focuses on the use of cartographic tasks and geodetic exercises to illustrate various programming language constructions. A computer training program to be used as…

At the Moscow University of Geodesy and Cartography, junior students are taught C++ programming according to a new training course tailored specifically for future cartographers and surveyors.

Over the past 10 years, the Moscow University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) has been conducting a pedagogical experiment in teaching students of cartography and geodesy to program in C++ using a specifically developed training course…