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NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey, Morehead State University KY Division of Geographic Information, KY Transportation Cabinet	Keynote Address by Congressman Hal Rogers "I am pleased to announce today that Kentucky will receive funding for Height Modernization in NOAA’s fiscal 05 budget."
Introductory Remarks Morehead State U. President Eaglin Presentations by Dave Zilkoski, Deputy Director NGS Mike Ritchie, Past President MAPPS an organization dedicated to the business aspects of surveying, mapping, remote sensing and GIS	Impact of Height Mod on Surveying Applications Federal Emergency Management Agency UK Precision Agriculture Status of Height Mod Efforts in North Carolina & Wisconsin
Height Modernization is the establishment of accurate, reliable heights using GPS technology in conjunction with traditional leveling, gravity, and modern remote sensing information. With it we will improve our knowledge of elevation, the most basic of mapping and planning tools, making it... better, faster, cheaper.
further reading... Sizing Up Kentucky Techlines: Commonwealth Technology News Height Modernization for Kentucky - background and status (ppt) From the Ground Up by Mark Meade, Photo Science, Lexington, KY NGS Height Modernization Program Information

DOCUMENTS & TOOLS Tools kyGeoTools ActiveX component coordinate conversion utility Presentations Points on the Ground (ppt) Getting What You Need from NGS Geodetic Control (ppt) Geodesy Lite (ppt) KY Map Projections (ppt) Kentucky Single Zone paper (pdf) , slides (ppt) West KY Geoid paper (pdf), slides (ppt)	Projects KY Height Mod Project Library Corps of Discovery II KY FBN Center of Population Single Zone SPCS	WEB LINKS GIAC HARN (at KYTC) KAPS Kentucky Geography Network KRG maps LOJIC NGS Geodetic Tools State Plane Coordinates
Murray State U’s Professor Kellie Receives Award from ACSM for Surveying Education

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