Markus Rothacher
Prof. Markus Rothacher
Professor
Geodesy and Geodynamics Lab
Institut für Geodäsie und Photogrammetrie, IGPETH ZürichRobert-Gnehm-Weg 15
CH-8093 Zürich
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 44 633 33 75
Phone2: +41 (0) 44 633 30 55
Fax: +41 (0) 44 633 11 01
E-mail:
markus.rothacher(at)ethz.chURL Institution:
www.igp.ethz.ch/
Additional functions:
Member of the Swiss Geodetic Commission (SGK);
Chair of the Executive Board of the Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS);
Member of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Geodesy (IAG);
Chair of Subcommission 1.1 "Combination of Space Geodetic Techniques" of the IAG;
Member of the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS);
Analysis Coordinator of the IERS;
Member of the Bayerische Internationale Kommission für die Erdmessung;
Key Publications of Markus Rothacher (up to ten) :
Rothacher, M., G. Beutler, T. A. Herring, R. Weber (1999): Estimation of Nutation Using the Global Positioning System. Journal of Geophysical Research, 104, B3, pp. 4835-4859.
Rothacher, M., G. Beutler, R. Weber, J. Hefty (2001): High frequency variations in earth rotation from Global Positioning System Data, Journal of Geophysical Research, American Geophysical Union, 2001, 106, B7, pp. 13711-13738.
Rothacher, M. (2001): Comparison of absolute and relative antenna phase center variations. GPS Solutions, Alfred Leick, University of Maine, 4, 4, pp. 55-60, Wiley.
Sobolev, S. V., A. Y. Babeyko, R. Wang, R. Galas, M. Rothacher, D. Sein, J. Schröter, J. Lauterjung, and C. Subarya (2006): Towards Real-Time Tsunami Amplitude Prediction, EOS, Vol. 87, No. 37, 12 September 2006, pp 374, 378.
Steigenberger, P.; Rothacher, M.; Dietrich, R.; Fritsche, M.; Rülke, A.; Vey, S. (2006): Reprocessing of a global GPS network, Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, B05402, 10.1029/2005JB003747.
Expertise of Markus Rothacher:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Applied Sciences / Technologies / Engineering |
| Topic Technology | Technology |
| Spatial Zones | Spatial Zones |
| Mountain / Highland |
| Spatial Scale | Spatial Scale |
| Global / Hemispheric |
| Continental |
| Regional |
| Local / Community |
| Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Recent / Today |
| Future |
| Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Methods | Method |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Analysis |
| Modeling |
| Applied Research / Technology |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Program Coordination / Management |
| GeoForum General-Technology | Technologies, Engineering, Physics |
| GeoForum Geo-Technology | Geodesy and Photogrammetry |
| Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics |
Specialties of Markus Rothacher:
Monitoring of the Earth's system with space geodetic methods (GNSS, VLBI, SLR, satellites): shape and deformation of the Earth, Earth rotation, Earth's gravity field and its variations. Typical fields research are earthquake displacements, tsunami early warning systems, water vapor and ionosphere monitoring, sea level change, mass redistribution.
Last update: 12/14/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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