Title :
U.S. Navy Activities in Marine Geodesy
Author_Institution :
Oceanographer of the Navy
Abstract :
The U.S. Navy relies on a wide variety of marine geodetic data, much of which are integral parts of advanced weapon systems. A sizable Navy effort is devoted to collecting and analyzing this information. This paper briefly discusses the Navy´s program in marine geodesy now and through the decade of the 1980´s.
Keywords :
Geodesy; Gravity; Marine vehicles; Missiles; Oceanographic techniques; Oceans; Sea measurements; Tides; Underwater vehicles; Weapons;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 82
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC, USA
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.1982.1151764