Geocentric reference system
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005904
A coordinate system whose origin is located at the center of the Earth. This system is used for precise positioning and navigation, as well as in global atmospheric and oceanic models. It provides a stable framework for describing the Earth's rotation and the motion of satellites.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005904 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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