Systematic errors in the Z-geocenter derived using satellite tracking data: A case study from SPOT-4 DORIS data in 1998

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 79, Issue 10-11, 2006, Pages 567-572

  Willis, Pascal R ^a,b   Berthias, J P ^c   Bar Sever, Y E ^b  

^a INSTITUT GÉOGRAPHIQUE NATIONAL   (France)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c CNES   (France)

Author keywords

Cross track correction; DORIS; Geocenter variations; Precise orbit determination; SPOT 4; Terrestrial reference frame

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; ORBIT DETERMINATION; SATELLITE DATA; SPOT;

EID: 33746598254     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-005-0013-9     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Altamimi Z, Sillard P, Boucher C (2002) ITRF2000, A new release of the International Terrestrial Reference Frame for Earth science applications. J Geophys Res 107(B10):2214
2. Altamimi Z, Boucher C, Willis P (2005) Terrestrial reference frame requirements within GGOS. J Geodyn 40(4-5):363-374
3. Angermann D, Kruger M, Meisel B et al (2005) Time evolution of the terrestrial reference frame. IAG Proc 128:9-14
4. Berthias J-P (2005) Answer to anomalous TZ geocenter value from DORIS/ SPOT-4 data in 1998. IDS forum analysis web site, http://listes.cls.fr/wws/info/ids.analysis.forum, January 24, 2005
5. Beutler G, Drewes H, Verdun A (2004) The new structure of the International Association of Geodesy (IAG) view from the perspective of history. J Geod 77(10-11):560-575
6. Blewitt G (2003) Self-consistency in reference frames, geocenter definition, and surface loading of the solid Earth. J Geophys Res Solid Earth 108(B2):2103
7. Bouille F, Cazenave A, Lemoine J-M, Créetaux J-F (2000) Geocenter motion from the DORIS space system and laser data to the LAGEOS satellites, comparison with surface loading data. Geophys J Int 143(1):71-82
8. Crétaux JF, Soudarin L, Davidson FJM, Gennero MC, Bergue-Nguyen, Cazenave A (2002) Seasonal and inter-annual geocenter motion from SLR and DORIS measurements, Comparison with surface loading data. J Geophys Res 107(B12):2374
9. Colombo OL (1989) The dynamics of Global Positioning System orbits and the determination of precise ephemeredes. J Geophys Res 94(B7):9167-9182
10. Dong D, Yunck T, Heflin M (2003) Origin of the international terrestrial reference frame. J Geophys Res Solid Earth 108(B4):2200
11. Heflin M, Bertiger W, Blewitt G, Freedman A, Hurst K, Lichten S, Lindqwister U, Vigure Y, Webb F, Yunck T, Zumberge J (1992) Global geodesy using GPS without fiducial sites. Geophys Res Lett 19(2):131-134
12. Meisel B, Angermann D, Muller H, Teismer V (2002) Comparison of DORIS site position and reference frame time series with other space techniques. IDS Workshop, Biarritz, France, June 13-14, 2002
13. Meisel B, Angermann D, Krugel M, Drewes H, Gerstl M, Kelm R, Muller H, Seemuller W, Tesmer V (2005) Refined approaches for terrestrial reference frame computations. Adv Space Res 36(3):350-357
14. Morel L, Willis P (2003) Parameter sensitivity of TOPEX orbit and derived mean sea level to DORIS station coordinates. Adv Space Res 30(2):255-263
15. Morel L, Willis P (2005) Terrestrial reference frame effects on mean sea level determined by TOPEX/Poseidon. Adv Space Res 36(3):358-368
16. Noll C, Dube M (2001) The IGS global data center at CDDIS - An update. Phys Chem Earth Solid Earth Geod 26(6-8):603-604
17. Sillard P, Boucher C (2001) A review of algebraic constraints in Terrestrial Reference Frame datum definition. J Geod 75(2-3):63-73
18. Tapley BD, Bettadpur S, Ries JC, Thompson PF, Watkins MM (2004) GRACE measurements of mass variability in the Earth system. Science 305(5683):503-505
19. Tavernier G, Fagard H, Feissel-Vernier M, Lemoine F, Noll C, Ries J, Soudarin L, Willis P (2005) The International DORIS Service (IDS). Adv Space Res 36(3):333-341
20. Willis P, Crétaux J-F (2004) DORIS data analysis strategies, Position Paper, paper presented at the International DORIS Service Plenary Session, Paris, France, May 3-4
21. Willis P, Heflin MB (2004) External validation of the GRACE GGM01C gravity field using GPS and DORIS positioning results. Geophys Res Lett 31(13):L13616 (Doi: 10.1029/2004GL020038)
22. Willis P, Haines B, Berthias JP, Sengenes P, Le Mouel JL (2004) Behavior of the DORIS/Jason oscillator over the South Atlantic Anomaly. CR Geoscience 336(9):839-846 (Doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2004/01.004)
23. Willis P, Bar-Sever YE, Tavernier G (2005a) DORIS as a potential part of a Global Geodetic Observing System. J Geodyn 40(4-5):494-501
24. Willis P, Boucher C, Fagard H, Altamimi Z (2005b) Geodetic applications of the DORIS system at the French Institut Géographique National. CR Geoscience 337(7):653-662 (Doi: 10.1016/j.crte.2005.03.002)
25. Willis P, Desai SD, Bertiger WI, Haines BJ, Auriol A (2005c) DORIS satellites antenna maps derived from long-term residuals time series. Adv Space Res 36(3):486-497