Atmospheric moisture estimation using GPS on a moving platform

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

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1891-1901

  Skone, S ^a,c   Gao, Y ^a,d,e   Al Fanek, O ^a   Tao, W ^a   Zhang, Y ^a   Heroux P ^b   Collins, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c Canadian Navigation Society   (Canada)

^d International Association of Geodesy's Sub Commission 45: Next Generation RTK

^e WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PHASE; UNDIFFERENCED PSEUDORANGE; ZENITH WET DELAY (ZWD);

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ERROR ANALYSIS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 34247145998     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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