North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022

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North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022 is a modern geodetic reference frame for North America designed to provide more accurate, stable, and time-dependent positioning coordinates for mapping, surveying, and navigation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geodetic reference frame
terrestrial reference frame
abbreviation NATRF2022
alignedTo International Terrestrial Reference Frame
continentCovered North America
coordinateType 3D Cartesian coordinates
geodetic latitude longitude ellipsoid height
countryCovered Canada
Mexico
United States
designedFor mapping
navigation
surveying
epoch 2020.00
hasCharacteristic high accuracy
high stability
time-dependent coordinates
hasGoal improve consistency with global reference frames
provide time-dependent positions
reduce regional distortions in coordinates
includesModel horizontal crustal motion
intra-plate deformation
postglacial rebound
tectonic plate motion
time-dependent station coordinates
vertical crustal motion
isPartOf modernized U.S. National Spatial Reference System
isSuccessorOf NAD 83
North American Datum of 1983
maintainedBy NGS
U.S. National Geodetic Survey
realizationOf International Terrestrial Reference System
referenceEpochLabel 2020
regionType continental reference frame
relatedTo Caribbean Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022
Pacific Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022
replaces NAD 83
North American Datum of 1983
supportsApplication GNSS positioning
cartography
engineering projects
geospatial data integration
hydrographic surveying
precise geodetic surveying
timeDependence coordinates vary with epoch
usesReference Earth’s center of mass
geocenter
usesVelocityModel station velocities in three dimensions

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NSRS plannedReplacementDatum North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022
NATRF2022 fullName North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022
linked to: North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022
NATRF2022 acronymOf North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022
linked to: North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022
North American-Pacific Geopotential Datum of 2022 relatedTo North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022
linked to: North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022
NAPGD2022 relatedTo North American Terrestrial Reference Frame of 2022
linked to: North American Terrestrial Reference Frame 2022