The dangers and risks of operating without a national geocentric datum in any of the countries of the contemporary world are grievous, to say the least. Geocentric datum is a computation value and ...

The dangers and risks of operating without a National Geocentric Datum (NGD) in any of the countries of the contemporary world are grievous, to say the least. Geocentric Datum is a computation value ...

Australia will adjust its latitude and longitude, a government science body says, to put the vast country into alignment with global navigation satellite systems. The nation's coordinates are ...

Between the jumping, over-sized rats-with-belly-pouches and the penchant for a barely edible substance known as "Vegemite," to some people it may appear that Australia is a bit off. Now steps are ...

The 2002 "Blue Marble" image featuring land surfaces, clouds, topography, and city lights at a maximum resolution of 1 kilometre per pixel. Robert Simmon and Reto Stöckli/NASA Australia is on the move ...

A team of scientists is about to recalculate the nation's latitude and longitude coordinates, which are currently out by more than 1.5 metres. It will improve the accuracy of all spatial information ...

Driverless technology and other intelligent systems like satellite farming require Australia's longitude and latitude to be corrected, scientists say. Australia's coordinates are out by more than 1.5 ...

The latitude and longitude of Australia are due for a tuneup in order to align with global navigation systems, the nation's scientists have said. Currently, the national coordinates are off by more ...

Professor Chris Rizos receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information. Associate Professor Donald Grant has received funding for a ...

Australians are on the move and they’re all heading north – even though the vast majority won’t realise it. The Australian continent is shifting north-east at the rate of seven centimetres a year and ...