Description
This course covers the following topics:
- The shape of the Earth
- The evolution of Earth models
- Ellipsoids
- Datums
- Coordinate Reference Systems used to measure location
- Horizontal
- Vertical
- Geodetic vs. Projected coordinates
- Units and formats
- Angles and measurement
- The Three Norths
- Transformation methods
- Geoid models
- Border & Block Boundary (CRS data awareness differences)
- The EPSG Registry and its use
