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Gravity Strength Difference (GSF)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: gsf.ttl
- Name
gravityStrengthDifference- Datatype
- Real
- Definition
- The difference between the acceleration due to gravitational force at a specific location and that at a reference location.
- Description
- Gravitational strength is measured using a gravimeter and its value is specified using the unit of measure 'gal' (or Galileo), which is an acceleration of one centimetre per second per second.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Defined by
- NFDD
- Physical quantity
- acceleration
- Recommended unit
- Gal (Gal)
- Used by
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.