1. WGS - Noun
2. WGS - Proper noun
WGS (uncountable)
(genetics) Initialism of whole genome sequencing.
WGS
(cartography) Initialism of World Geodetic System, a standard for use in cartography, geodesy, and satellite navigation.
As of 17 September 2007 the PZ-90 datum has been updated to version PZ-90.02 which differ from WGS 84 by less than convert in any given direction. Source: Internet
Examples of global datums include World Geodetic System (WGS 84), the default datum used for Global Positioning System WGS 84 is the default datum used in most GPS equipment, but other datums can be selected. Source: Internet
Requirements The precise location of each degree confluence uses the WGS 84 horizontal datum, and visitors to degree confluences almost always make use of GPS receivers. Source: Internet
The geographical mile is the length of one minute of longitude along the Equator, about 1,855.325 m on the WGS 84 ellipsoid. Source: Internet