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geodetic
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related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface
geodetic
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Modern geodetic techniques, like GPS, allow for precise tracking of locations and movements across the globe.
Geodetic surveys are essential for creating accurate maps and charts used in navigation and land development.
The geodetic observatory conducts research to refine models of the Earth's shape and gravitational field, contributing to our understanding of planetary dynamics.
Engineers rely on geodetic measurements to design infrastructure projects, ensuring they align correctly with the Earth's curvature.
The geodetic data collected from satellites help scientists monitor changes in the Earth's crust, such as tectonic movements and sea-level rise.
