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In honour of the anniversary of last year’s cataclysmic eruption of the Hunga Tonga volcano in Tonga, we are pleased to invite you to attend the fifth stop of the Tour de l’IGS series: GNSS for Natural Hazards in the South Pacific. This stop focuses on how geodetic and GNSS infrastructures can support early warning […]

Between September 21 to 23, 2022, a specific training on “Processing and Adjustment of Gravimetric Networks” was made for the Military Geographic Institute of Bolivia. The training was organized and delivered by the GT-III Gravimetric Network Coordinator, Dr. Ezequiel D. Antokoletz, and by the GT-III President, Dr. Gabriel Guimarães. The main objective of the training […]

In November 2022, new stations in Costa Rica were included in the SIRGAS Network. They are: CAPO00CRI (Cariari de Pococí), LBRA00CRI (Liberia), PJMZ00CRI (Puerto Jiménez).

The SIRGAS Experimental Analysis Centre Instituto Geográfico Nacional of Costa Rica (IGN-CR) acts as an Official Analysis Centre since January 1, 2023, will now have 10 SIRGAS local processing centres.

From November 2th to 4th was held the Vertical Reference System Workshop exploring topics related to the unification of the vertical datum for the SIRGAS country members, according to the guidelines and actions directed towards the materialization of the IHRS (International Height Reference System). The workshop main objective was to contribute to the training process […]

From November 7th to 9th, was held the SIRGAS 2022 Symposium in Santiago, Chile, under the organization of the Military Geographic Institute (IGM) of Chile. The central purpose of the SIRGAS 2022 Symposium was to call the geodetic community of the Americas and Caribe dedicated to the study of problems related to Earth observation and […]

From November 2th to 4th was held the Vertical Reference System Workshop exploring topics related to the unification of the vertical datum for the SIRGAS country members, according to the guidelines and actions directed towards the materialization of the IHRS (International Height Reference System). The workshop main objective was to contribute to the training process […]

Between August 26 and 31, 2022, the virtual workshop “Installation and operation of permanent GNSS stations will be held. How to include them in SIRGAS-CON?” This workshop is aimed at the geodetic community of SIRGAS and the Caribbean, mainly at current and future GNSS data centers and the main objective is to train participants on […]

The next SIRGAS Symposium will be held in the city of Santiago de Chile, November 7-9, 2022, thanks to the invitation offered by the Instituto Geográfico Militar (IGM) of Chile, in celebration of its 100th anniversary. The geodetic community of the Americas and the Caribbean will gather during this event to formulate new projects and […]

Objective: This Workshop is aimed at the SIRGAS community, and the objective is to create capacity on height systems (IHRS/IHRF), gravity systems (IGRS/IGRF), and to update the practical activities about heights, gravity, and geoid in SIRGAS. Format: This Workshop will be held through the Zoom platform, between May 2 to 6, 2022, at 2:00 PM (UTC 0), […]