The United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence (UN-GGCE) invites surveying and geodetic professionals working for, or with, Member State government agencies in the Americas region to participate in its Geodesy Capacity Development Workshop, in Santiago, Chile. This workshop will assist participants understand how to collaborate with colleagues in government to transition to a modern Geospatial Reference […]

In this event, presentations will be made on the experiences of some countries in the Americas in the establishment and operation of active GNSS networks, more specifically on cooperation between various agencies and the establishment of new strategic alliances for the operation of this type of networks as frameworks. national benchmarks. Exhibitors: Argentina, Brazil, Costa […]

Abstract: The increasing importance of terrestrial gravimetry requires a stable reference system that reflects the precision achieved by modern gravimeters. Over the past decade, the International Association for Geodesy (IAG) has developed a system for achieving accurate, homogeneous, long-term global monitoring of the Earth’s gravity field, while harnessing the potential of current absolute gravity measurements. […]

During the SIRGAS2020 virtual Symposium, the SIRGAS Board of Directors approved an updated and extended version of the SIRGAS statute and generated a series of Resolutions related to the creation of the GRFA Working Group within the UN-GGIM Regional Committee: Americas, the Plan of SIRGAS work for the year 2021, the development of a new […]

The National Geographic Institute of Peru (IGN-Pe) begins activities as an Experimental Processing Center SIRGAS from GPS week 2120 (August 23, 2020). The main characteristics of this new Experimental Center are: Name: National Geographic Institute of Peru Abbreviation: PER Processed stations: AACR ABMF ABPW AM04 AMTE AN02 ANDS AP01 AQ01 ARCA AREQ AY02 BECE BEJA […]