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Appendix I REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON GEODESY The following reports, prepared by the Committee on Geodesy, were published by the National Academy Press: 1. Geodesy: Trends and Prospects, 1978 2. Applications of a Dedicated Gravitational Satellite Mission, 1979 3. Geodetic Research and Development in the National Ocean Survey, 1980 4. Need for a Multipurpose Cadastre, 1980 5. Federal Surveying and Mapping: An Organizational Review, 1981 6. Geodetic Monitoring of Tectonic Deformation - Toward a Strategy, 1981 7. Seafloor Referenced Positioning: Needs and Opportunities, 1983 8. Procedures and Standards for a Multipurpose Cadastre, 1983 9. Geodesy - A Look to the Future, 1985 The following reports were prepared by committees recommended by the Committee on Geodesy and published by the National Academy Press: 1. Modernization of the Public Land Survey System, Committee on Integrated Land Data Mapping, 1982 2. Mapping and Charting - A Perspective for the Office of Charting and Geodetic Services, Committee on Cartography, 1985. 15
Appendix II LETTER REPORTS TO: Mr. Rupert B. Southard, Chief, National Mapping Division TITLE: Impact of NAD83 on Mapping Report Review Signed: 12/31/85 TO: Admiral John D. Bossier, Director, National Ocean Survey TITLE: Report of the Vertical Datum Subcommittee of the Committee on Geodesy Report Review Signed: 11/13/84 TO: Dr. James M. Beggs TITLE: NASA Crustal Dynamics Project Report Review Signed: 3/6/84 TO: Dr. William J. Murphy, President, National Association of Counties TITLE: Letter urging NACO to play a central role in setting objectives and recommended standards for improving systems of cadastral records in the U.S. Report Review Signed: 3/21/83 TO: Dr. Robert A. Frosch, Administrator, NASA TITLE: Follow-up to the NRC report "Applications of a Dedicated Gravitational Satellite Mission." Report Review Signed: 6/20/80 TO: Dr. Anthony J. Calio, Associate Administrator, Office of Space and Terrestrial Applications, NASA TITLE: Gravsat Studies for FY 80 Report Review Signed: 11/20/79 TO: Major General W. L. Nicholson, Director, Defense Mapping Agency TITLE: Resolution on Satellite Positioning Systems, Adopted at the 2nd International Geodetic Symposium on Satellite Doppler Positioning, Austin, Texas Report Review Signed: 11/19/79 16
Appendix III SENIOR SCIENTISTS GRANTS IN GEODESY Grants Completed 1. RON ALDER, Survey of Israel 4/1/83-7/31/83 Final Report: "Photogeodetic Densification of Lower Order Control Networks Combined with Mapping Also submitted an article for publication in the Surveying and Mapping Journal entitled "Photogeodetic Control Extension Combined with Mapping." 2. VIDAL ASHKENAZI, University of Nottingham 7/1/79-9/30/79 Final Report: "The Readjustment of the NAD Horizontal Network: Weights and Systematic Errors." Also available is "Measurement of Deformations by Surveying Techniques, Compendium of Formulae" by V. Ashkenazi and A. H. Dodson, originally prepared for a seminar held at the University of Nottingham and published in the U.S. by NOAA. 3. ARNE BJERHAMMAR, University of Stockholm 2/1/84-7/31/84 Final Report: "A Feasibility Study for Relativistic Geodesy." 4. ERIK GRAFAREND, University of the Federal Armed Forces, Munich 7/1/78-9/30/78 Final Report on research in observational equations in 3D and 4D geodesy and three papers in his own handwriting: 1) "Unbiased Estimation within the Linear Gauss-Helmert Model", 2) "The Antrolonomity of Gravity Space Coordinates", and 3) "The Bruns Transformation and a Dual Set-up of Geodetic Observational Equations." 5. NATHANIEL GROSSMAN, UCLA 10/1/77-3/31/78 Final letter report on research in differential-geometric foundations for time-dependent geodesy and two published papers entitled "The Pullback Operation in Physical Geodesy" and "Determination of Absolute Heights with Inertial Navigation Systems." 17
18 6. ERWIN GROTEN, Technical University Darmstadt 7/1/80-10/31/80 Final Letter Report: "Research in four-Dimensional Observation Equations." 7. ROLLAND L. HARDY, Ames, Iowa 12/15/76-6/15/77 Final Report: "The Applications of Multiquadric Equations and Point Mass Anomaly Models to Crustal Movement Studies." 8. GUNTER W. HEIN, Technical University Darmstadt 6/1/84-8/31/84 Proposal: Part I. "Vertical Crustal Motion analysis of Releveling Data." Part II: "Integrated Geodesy Adjustment Study." 9. KARL KOCH, University of Bonn 7/15/83-10/6/83 Final Report: Issued in two parts. Part One: "Statistical Tests for Detecting Crustal Movements Using Bayesian Influence." Part Two: "Modeling of Land Subsidence Monitored by the Two Epochs of Leveling Data in the Houston-Galveston Area." 10. JOHANNES KOK, Delft University, The Netherlands 8/1/81-12/31/81 Final Report: "Statistical Analysis of Deformation Problems Using Baarda's Testing Procedures." 11. PETER ANGUS-LEPPAN, University of New South Wales 11/1/83-2/29/84 Final Report: "Atmospheric Modeling for the Refraction Correction in Leveling." 12. SHI FANG LUO, Shanghai Observatory 8/1/85-11/31/85 Final Report: "Discussion of the Errors of ERP from VLBI and Determination of Fine Details of ERP." 13. PETER MEISSL, Technical University Graz 2/1/77-9/30/77 Final Report: "A Priori Prediction of Roundoff Error Accumulation in the Solution of a Super-Large Geodetic Normal Equation System," dated June 1980 and printed by NOAA as professional paper 12. Available from the National Geodetic Survey. 14. HAIM B. PAPO, Israel Institute of Technology 9/1/84-2/1/85 Proposal: "Geodetic Networks in Four Dimensions." 15. CARL C. TSCHERNING, Geodetic Institute, Denmark 7/1/78-11/30/78 Final Report: "Gravity Empirical Covariance Values for the Continental United States," written with M. M. Chin of NGS. 16. PETR VANICEK, University of New Brunswick 7/1/78-11/30/78 Final Letter Report on research in time variations in geodetic positions and two papers entitled "Tensor Structure and the Least Squares" and "Loading Effects--Basic Equations." The latter is the mathematical formulation for a computer program package for evaluation of tidal corrections, including tidal loading.
19 17. PROF. SHU-HUA YE, Shanghai Observatory 12/1/80-3/31/81 Final Report: "VLBI Measurements of Radio Source Positions at Three U.S. Stations." Grants Scheduled for 1987 1. BERNARD HOFFMAN-WELLENHOF 6/15/87-9/30/87 Proposal: "Kinematic Surveying Applications using GPS."
