How well does the virtual reference station (VRS) system of gps base stations perform in comparison to conventional RTK?

Journal of Spatial Science

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-73

  Kim Sun, G Ong ^a   Gibbings, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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[No Author keywords available]

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GPS;

EID: 22444441694     PISSN: 14498596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14498596.2005.9635038     Document Type: Article

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