Bill Kearsley
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Associate Professor
Contact Details
Office Location: EE 421
Mailing Address: School of Surveying and Spatial Information Systems,
The University of New South Wales UNSW SYDNEY NSW 2052 AUSTRALIA
Email: w.kearsley@unsw.edu.au
Phone: +61 2 938 54188
Fax: +61 2 9313 7493 |
Education
- PhD in Physical Geodesy, University of New South Wales (1976).
- MSurvSc, University of New South Wales (1969).
- BSurv, University of New South Wales (1963).
Teaching
- Geodetic Computations.
- Geopotential Models.
- Geoid Evaluations and Height Datums.
- Professional Communications.
Research Interests
- Geoid Determinations - Optimum evaluations of gravimetric geoids, computational configuration and gravity anomaly type. Combination of gravimetric geoid heights, GPS ellipsoidal heights and conventional levelling in height networks.
- Geopotential Models - Optimum models for national geoid determinations. Tailoring of models to regional and local fields.
Professional Interests and Industrial Consulting
- Consultant, to AusAID, for the geoid determinations needed for the Land Development Projects in the Philippines and Papua New Guinea.
- Consultant to various Commonwealth and State Government Authorities, and to private industry, on precise geoid evaluations.
- Consultant to Malaysian Government on the determination of the Malaysian Height Datum.
- Editor-in-Chief, Geomatics Research Australasia (formerly The Australian Journal of Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Surveying; 1979 - present.
- Co-Secretary, IAG Commission XII. "The International Geoid"
- President, IAG Sub-Commission for "The Geoid in South East Asia"
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