IERS CONVENTIONS (2003)

Bibliographic details:

IERS Conventions (2003). Dennis D. McCarthy and Gérard Petit. (IERS Technical Note ; 32) Frankfurt am Main: Verlag des Bundesamts für Kartographie und Geodäsie, 2004. 127 pp., paperback, ISBN 3-89888-884-3 (print version)

Please note:

After the completion of Conventions (2003), work has started to prepare future updates. The updated version of the IERS Conventions is available as a working version at IERS Conventions Center. It is not definitive nor officially approved.

IERS Technical Note 32: IERS Conventions (2003) (not accessible) [PDF, 2 MB]

IERS Technical Note 32: Front matter (not accessible) [PDF, 45 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: Table of Contents (not accessible) [PDF, 68 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: Introduction (not accessible) [PDF, 94 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 1. General Definitions and Numerical Standards (not accessible) [PDF, 208 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 2. Conventional Celestial Reference System and Frame (not accessible) [PDF, 160 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 3. Conventional Dynamical Realization of the ICRS (not accessible) [PDF, 162 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 4. Conventional Terrestrial Reference System and Frame (not accessible) [PDF, 419 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 5. Transformation Between the Celestial and Terrestrial
Systems (PDF, 408KB, Not barrier-free file.) (not accessible) [PDF, 408 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 6. Geopotential (not accessible) [PDF, 246 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 7. Displacement of Reference Points (not accessible) [PDF, 340 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 8. Tidal Variations in the Earth’s Rotation (not accessible) [PDF, 166 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 9. Tropospheric Model (not accessible) [PDF, 159 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 10. General Relativistic Models for Space-time Coordinates and
Equations of Motion (PDF, 199KB, Not barrier-free file.) (not accessible) [PDF, 199 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: 11. General Relativistic Models for Propagation (not accessible) [PDF, 214 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: A) IAU Resolutions Adopted at the XXIVth General Assembly (not accessible) [PDF, 206 KB]

IERS Technical Note 32: B) Glossary (not accessible) [PDF, 48 KB]