National Geodetic Survey’s special NGS DAY
NGS @ FIG WORKING WEEK 2023
Wednesday 31 May 2023
National Geodetic Survey's (NGS) will be presenting a full-day's worth of content on National
Spatial Reference System (NSRS) Modernization during the FIG Working
Week 2023.
Attendance at this event is included in the registration fee for the
Working Week. If you wish to only participate in this event you can
make a Day Registration for Wednesday 31 May. This day registration
will also include the FIG Working Week Keynote Session.
Preliminary Agenda
9:00 -
11:00 |
Keynote & Panel Session -
Provide context and set the stage for the day |
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11:00 -
11:30 |
Coffee and Tea Break |
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11:30 -
13:00 |
Practical implications of
National Spatial Reference System (NSRS) Modernization -
Changing Survey Methodology |
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- State Plane Coordinates of 2022 & deprecation of US
Survey Foot
- Geodetic Leveling in the Modernized NSRS
- Classical Observations and Data exchange formats
- The importance of the Modernized NSRS for surveyors
and geospatial professionals
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13:00 -
14:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30 -
16:00 |
Update on the NOAA CORS
Network and OPUS |
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- NOAA CORS Network Services
- Short Overview of OPUS Modernization
- Updating OPUS-S to Support Multi-GNSS
- OPUS-Projects 5: Supporting RTK for Establishment of
Geodetic Control
- OPUS-Projects for Manager’s Training - Transitioning
from Instructor-led to Online, Self-paced instruction
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16:00-16:30 |
Coffe and Tea Break |
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16:30 -
18:00 |
Case studies of Surveys NGS
does now |
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- Real-time case studies utilizing OPUS Projects 5
- International Great Lakes Datum GNSS campaign-
Planning and implementing a major international survey
- NGS Field capabilities (now and addressing a
“Modernized” future)
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