1st and 2nd GATHERS Roadshows

The Institute of Geodesy and Geoinformatics at UPWr will host two online Roadshows to promote the EU funded GATHERS project. The project is focused on Earth’s surface deformation monitoring and is realized in cooperation with teams from the leading European...

Radio occultation observations help studying tropical cyclones

Tropical cyclones (TCs) are destructive natural phenomena related not only to low pressure systems and extremely strong winds, but also to copious rainfall and dense clouds. TCs cause catastrophic damage to both human lives and health and socioeconomic situation. The...

How to find the Earth’s center of mass using GNSS?

The Earth’s center of mass – as a whole planet – cannot be measured directly. However, precise knowledge about its motion is crucial both in engineering practice and the study of the environmental changes in the planet Earth. To find the...