GPS tracking performance under avaIanche deposited snow

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

Volumn 5, Issue , 2006, Pages 3105-3116

  Schleppe, John B ^a   Lachapelle, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH SENSITIVITY GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (HSGPS); ONBOARD FLASH STORAGE; SIGNAL ATTENUATION; SINGLE POINT POSITION;

ERROR ANALYSIS; MICROCONTROLLERS; POSITION CONTROL; SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 34247124790     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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