GGOS Blog – NEWS (Latest News about GGOS)

The new GGOS Focus Area – AI for Geodesy

On May 12, 2023, the GGOS Goordinating Board accepted the proposal to establish a new GGOS Focus Area on Artificial Intelligence for Geodesy (AI4G). In general, it will utilize methods from the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), including…

GGOS Days 2023 – Registration is open

The GGOS Days convene yearly all GGOS components to report on their recent activities and to present their plans for the coming year. It includes the two GGOS Bureaus, the GGOS Focus Areas, the GGOS Science Panel, the GGOS Coordinating Office,…

GGOS-Portal Survey Results

GGOS conducted a survey between 01.03. and 03.05.2023 to inquire the opinions of geodetic data users on data availability and visibility and to identify requirements for a comprehensive and user-friendly GGOS-Portal. In addition GGOS obtained…

School on “The Determination and Use of the Geoid”

From November 13 to 17, 2023 will be held the 14th International School on “The Determination and Use of the Geoid”. The School will take place at the Instituto Geográfico Nacional, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The School will be held in…

2 new open Jobs at UN-GGCE

The UN has published the two new job positions to staff the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence at the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany. You can apply for following positions: Administrative Assistant (apply until April 25) Associate…

Global Geodetic Center of Excellence – Opening Ceremony

The Secretariat of the UN-GGIM, in cooperation with the German Federal Government, hosted the opening ceremony of the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence (UN-GGCE) on March 29 at the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany. About 100 people…

GGOS Portal Survey

To get an overview of the current availability of data products and their metadata, GGOS is conducting a survey within the geodetic and geoscience community. This survey will inquire the opinions of geodetic data users on data availability and visibility, as well as desired requirements for a comprehensive and user-friendly GGOS-Portal. Please participate in this survey. We need your support and your thoughts about our plans.

UN-GGCE Open Job Positions

The UN has started the recruitment process to staff the United Nations Global Geodetic Centre of Excellence at the UN Campus in Bonn, Germany.You can apply for the of the Head of GGCE and for Geospatial Information Officers.

IUGG General Assembly Abstract Submission – GGOS Session

Less than 6 months ahead the IUGG General Assembly will be held on 11-20 July 2023 in Berlin (Germany) and the abstract submission deadline on 21 February 2023 (it was extended!!) is getting closer. We invite you to submit an abstract, especially…

New Year 2023 – Report and Outlook

The year 2022 was a very successful year for GGOS with a wide range of activities. This article provides a brief overview of these and shows the outlook for 2023. GGOS Film It began with the publishing of the short film "Discover GGOS and…