Fundamentals of Physical Geodesy

Lecturer:

Antonín Zeman (gar.)

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department Advanced Geodesy

Synopsis:

Spectrum of geodynamic phenomena and its detection by geodetic observations, Earth and ocean tides, geodetic aspects of polar motions, density models of the Earth, deformation response of the Earth body on external forces and its projection in the values of geodetic observations.

Requirements:

no prerequisities

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Introduction to the geodetic aspects of geodynamic phenomena, their significance and magnitude.

Study materials:

Zeman: Fyzikální geodézie (skriptum), Vydavatelství ČVUT, 2005

Zeman: Geofyzika pro geodézii (doplňkové skriptum), Vydavatelství ČVUT, 1994

Burša, Pěč: Tíhové pole a dynamika Země, Academia, Praha, 1988

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

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Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: