Effect of temporal physical correlation on accuracy estimation in GPS relative positioning

Journal of Surveying Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 28-32

  El Rabbany, Ahmed ^a   Kleusberg, Alfred ^b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Correlation; Estimation; Global positioning; Mathematical models; Surveys

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; RANDOM PROCESSES; SURVEYING;

TEMPORAL CORRELATION;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; GPS; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0037318397     PISSN: 07339453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9453(2003)129:1(28)     Document Type: Article

References (7)

1. Beutler, G., Davidson, D., Langley, R., Santerre, R., Vanicek, P., and Wells, D. (1984). "Some theoretical and practical aspects of the geodetic positioning using carrier phase difference observations of GPS satellites." Technical Rep. No. 109, Dept. of Surveying Engineering, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B., Canada.
2. El-Rabbany, A. (1994). "The effect of physical correlations on the ambiguity resolution and accuracy estimation in GPS differential positioning." Technical Rep. No. 170, Dept. of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B., Canada.
3. Hofmann-Wellenhof, B., Lichtenegger, H., and Collins, J. (1994). Global positioning system theory and practice, 3rd Ed., Springer, New York.
4. Howind, J., Kutterer, H., and Heck, B. (1999). "Impact of temporal correlations on GPS-derived relative point positions." J. Geodesy, Berlin, 73, 246-258.
5. Teunissen, P. J. G., and Kleusberg, A. (1998). GPS for geodesy, 2nd Ed., Springer, New York.
6. Vanicek, P., and Krakiwsky, E. J. (1986). Geodesy: The concepts, 2nd Ed., North-Holland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
7. Wells, D. E., and Krakiwsky, E. J. (1971). "The method of least squares." Lecture Notes No. 18, Dept. of Surveying Engineering, Univ. of New Brunswick, Fredericton, N.B., Canada.