Topic outline

  • RSG 203.2 Geodesy

    Topic 1.       The Planet Earth, Geoids, Concept of Spherical Geometry and Geodesy, Reference Spheroid and Mean Sea  Level,  Introduction  to  different  spheroid  /  ellipsoid  systems  with  special reference to Everest and WGS-84 -Geometric Constants.

     Topic 3.   Dimensions of some well-known Spheroids, Definition and Determination of Geoid Undulation, Coordinate System used in Geodesy, Indian Geodetic Datum; Coordinate System used  by  Survey  of  India  (φ, λ,  H),  Redefinition  of  Horizontal  and  Vertical  Datum  in  India, Indian Mean Sea Level Datum