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NGS releases beta tool for obtaining geodetic information

October 7, 2020

NGS has developed a new beta tool for obtaining geodetic information about a passive mark in their database. […]

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The differences between Geoid18 values and NAD 83, NAVD 88 values

February 5, 2020

My last column, December 2019, highlighted the National Geodetic Survey’s (NGS) new Geoid Monitoring Service (GeMS); and, that […]

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Figure 1 – Approximate Change Between NAPGD2022 and NAVD 88 Using GPS on BMs Data (units = cm). (Image: National Geodetic Survey)

Discussing the new North American-Pacific Geopotential Datum of 2022 — Part 1

June 7, 2017

On April 24-25, 2017, the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) hosted the 2017 Geospatial Summit in Silver Spring, Maryland, […]

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