Frame of Reference - Particular Frames of Reference in Common Use

Particular Frames of Reference in Common Use

  • International Terrestrial Reference Frame
  • International Celestial Reference Frame
  • In fluid mechanics, Lagrangian and Eulerian specification of the flow field

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