ITRS
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ITRS is a globally adopted geocentric reference system used to define precise positions and motions on the Earth for applications such as geodesy, navigation, and Earth science.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earth-fixed reference system
ⓘ
geocentric reference system ⓘ terrestrial reference system ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ITRS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| applicationDomain |
global positioning
ⓘ
mapping ⓘ surveying ⓘ |
| consistencyWith |
International Celestial Reference System
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
celestial reference systems ⓘ |
| coordinateAxes |
X-axis
ⓘ
Y-axis ⓘ Z-axis ⓘ |
| coordinateType | three-dimensional Cartesian coordinates ⓘ |
| definedBy |
IERS
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| definedIn | IERS Conventions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dimensionality | 3D ⓘ |
| frameType | Earth-centered Earth-fixed frame ⓘ |
| fullName | International Terrestrial Reference System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geocentric | true ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | IERS Conventions Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation |
conventional Greenwich meridian
ⓘ
conventional terrestrial pole ⓘ |
| origin | Earth’s center of mass ⓘ |
| realization |
ITRF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
International Terrestrial Reference Frame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| referenceFor |
national geodetic reference frames
ⓘ
regional reference frames ⓘ |
| referenceType | global reference system ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
ITRF2008
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ITRF2014 NERFINISHED ⓘ ITRF2020 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rotationProperty | co-rotating with the Earth in its diurnal motion ⓘ |
| scope | whole Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeEvolution |
accounts for station motions
ⓘ
includes other geophysical effects ⓘ includes post-glacial rebound ⓘ includes tectonic plate motion ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Earth science
ⓘ
geodesy ⓘ precise orbit determination ⓘ reference for GNSS frames ⓘ satellite navigation ⓘ sea level monitoring ⓘ space geodesy ⓘ tectonic plate motion studies ⓘ |
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