Reference Coordinate Systems for Earth Dynamics Proceedings of the 56th Colloquium of the International Astronomical Union Held in Warsaw, Poland, September 8–12, 1980

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gaposchkin, E.M. (Editor), Kolaczek, Barbara (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1981, 1981
Edition:1st ed. 1981
Series:Astrophysics and Space Science Library
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • An Attempt to Compare the Radio Astronomical System of Coordinates of Quasars with FK4
  • Comments on Conventional Terrestrial and Quasi-Inertial Reference Systems
  • Resolution
  • Local Geometric and Gravimetric Datum and Its Relation to the Global Terrestrial Reference System
  • Errors in Pole Coordinate Obtained by the Doppler Satellite Positionings (Invited)
  • Motions of Artificial Satellites and Coordinate Systems (Invited)
  • Origin and Scale of Coordinate Systems in Satellite Geodesy (Invited)
  • Critical Remarks on the Possibility of Determining Variations of the Geocenter Position Using Geostationary Satellite Observations
  • The Reference Frames and a Transformation of the Spherical Functions
  • Concepts of Reference Frames for a Deformable Earth
  • Combined Space Geodetic and Geophysical Measurements for Studies of Crustal Movement in Scandinavia
  • Dynamics of an Artificial Satellite in an Earth-Fixed Reference Frame: Effects of Polar Motions
  • A Note on the Origin, Objectives and Programme of Project Merit
  • The Application of Faint Minor Planet Dynamics to the Problems of Improving the Fundamental Reference System (Invited)
  • Reference Coordinate Systems for Earth Dynamics: A Preview (Review)
  • Establishment of Terrestrial Reference Frames by New Observational Techniques (Review)
  • Ideal Reference Frames, Concepts and Interrelationships (Review)
  • Relativistic Effects in Reference Frames (Review)
  • Kinematic and Dynamic Reference Frames (Review)
  • Reference Coordinate System Requirements for Space Physics and Astronomy (Review)
  • Celestial Reference Frames (Review)
  • Some Geodetic Aspects of the Plate Tectonics Hypothesis (Review)
  • The Theoretical Description of the Nutation of the Earth (Invited)
  • The Definition of the Terrestrial Coordinate Frame by Long Baseline Interferometry (Invited)
  • A New Parameterization of Polar Motion
  • Comments on the Terrestrial Pole of Reference, the Origin of the Longitudes, and on the Definition of UTl (Invited)
  • Relativistic Reduction of Astronomical Measurements and Reference Frames (Invited)
  • Planetary Ephemerides (Invited)
  • New Celestial Reference System (Invited)
  • Apport des Observations d’Occultations Stellaires en vue du Rattachement du Systeme Dynamique au Systeme Geometrique (Invited)
  • Dynamical Constants and Reference Parameters for Mars
  • Orientation of FK4 System from Meridian Observations of Planets
  • Definition and Practical Realization of the Reference Frame in the FK5 — The Role of Planetary Dynamics and Stellar Kinematics in the Definition (Invited)
  • The Stellar Reference Frame from Space Observations (Invited)
  • Dynamical Equinox and Analytical Theory of the Sun
  • Development of a Radio-Astrometric Catalog by Means of Very Long Baseline Interferometry Observations
  • Systematic Differencesbetween Radio Astrometric Surveys
  • Contribution des Astrolabes au Raccordement des Systemes de Reference “Optique” et “Radio”
  • The Effects of the Reference Frames and of their Realization on the Earth Rotation Parameters Computed from Different Observational Techniques (Invited)
  • On the Adoption of a Terrestrial Reference Frame (Invited)
  • On the Establishment of Terrestrial Coordinate System by Classical Techniques (Invited)
  • On Reference Coordinate Systems Used in Polar Motion Determinations (Invited)
  • The Short Period Latitude Variations Derived from Recalculated Past ILS Observations
  • Determination of “Decade” Fluctuations in the Earth’s Rotation, 1620–1978
  • On the Annual Earth’s Rotation
  • Positioning with the Global Positioning System (Invited)
  • Relationship between Terrestrial and Satellite Doppler Systems (Invited)
  • Some Considerations in the Use of Very-Long-Baseline-Interferometry to Establish Reference Coordinate Systems for Geodynamics (Invited)
  • Use of Gravity Measurements in Defining and Realizing Reference Systems for Geodynamics(Invited)