International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics

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geoid
Earth dimensions—radius, mass, and density
…years of satellite observations, the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics adopted the Geodetic Reference System 1967, defining a_equatorial, MG, and J_{2, o}. Minor revisions to the numerical values were made in 1983. The revised values
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…years of satellite observations, the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics adopted the Geodetic Reference System 1967, defining a_equatorial, MG, and J_{2, o}. Minor revisions to the numerical values were made in 1983. The revised values
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