Comparison of tropospheric decorrelation errors in the presence of severe weather conditions in different areas and over different baseline lengths

Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation - 19th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division, ION GNSS 2006

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 2769-2787

  Huang, Jidong ^a   Van Graas, Frank ^a,b  

^a US Institute of Navigation   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical Engineering ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GPS RECEIVERS; MODIFIED HOPFIELD MODEL (MHM); TROPOSPHERIC PROPAGATION; TROPOSPHERIC SPATIAL DECORRELATION ERRORS (TSDE);

DOPPLER EFFECT; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TROPOSPHERE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 34247120226     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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