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International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service
AbbreviationIERS
Websitewww.iers.org

The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS), formerly the International Earth Rotation Service, is the body responsible for maintaining global time and reference frame standards, notably through its Earth Orientation Parameter (EOP) and International Celestial Reference System (ICRS) groups.

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International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service

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The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS), formerly the International Earth Rotation Service, is the body responsible for maintaining...

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International Terrestrial Reference System and Frame

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maintained by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS). Practical navigation systems are in general referenced to a specific...

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Coordinated Universal Time

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end of March and September as well as a second preference. The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS) tracks and publishes the...

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International Celestial Reference System and its realizations

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International Celestial Reference System and Frame (Technical report). Frankfurt am Main: International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS)...

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IERS Reference Meridian

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meridian (0° longitude) maintained by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS). It passes about 5.3 arcseconds east of George...

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Leap second

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in advance by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS), to ensure that the difference between the UTC and UT1 readings will...

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Sidereal time

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University Press. ISBN 0-521-63280-3. "Earth Rotation Angle". International Earth Rotation and Reference System Service. 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2018. Explanatory...

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Satellite navigation

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The International GNSS Service (IGS) International Global Navigation Satellite Systems Society Inc (IGNSS) International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems...

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Astronomical constant

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Observatory and HM Nautical Almanac Office. Besides the IAU list of units and constants, also the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service defines...

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Universal Time

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from a measure of the Earth's angle with respect to the International Celestial Reference Frame (ICRF), called the Earth Rotation Angle (ERA, which serves...

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Polar motion

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motion of the Earth is the motion of the Earth's rotational axis relative to its crust.: 1  This is measured with respect to a reference frame in which...

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Day length fluctuations

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interactions between the dynamic atmosphere and Earth itself. The International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service monitors the changes. In the absence...

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International Time Bureau

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taken over by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) and the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS). The creation...

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Day

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announced in advance by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS), which measures the Earth's rotation and determines whether a leap...

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Astronomical unit

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no. 36: General definitions and numerical standards (Report). International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service. Archived (PDF) from the original...

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Astronomical system of units

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definitions and numerical standards. International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service. For complete document see Gérard Petit and Brian Luzum...

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Earth

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day. Earth's rotation period relative to the fixed stars, called its stellar day by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS)...

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Prime meridian

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to denote the Earth's prime meridian (0° longitude) by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, which defines and maintains the...

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Geodesy

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such frame is WGS84, as well as frames by the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS). GNSS receivers have almost completely...

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Tidal acceleration

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as ΔT. Recent values can be obtained from the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS). A table of the actual length of the day...

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Moon

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opposition to the Earth's rotation. This "drains" angular momentum and rotational kinetic energy from Earth's rotation, slowing the Earth's rotation. That angular...

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Greenwich Mean Time

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General. 1971. (Irish statute) International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service The original BBC World Service GMT time signal in MP3 format...

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International Date Line

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introduction of improved transportation and communications systems in the 20th century that the question of an International Date Line truly became a question...

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Geographical pole

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of Earth's North and South Poles". Scientific American. Retrieved 6 January 2019. "Polar motion". International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service...

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