The stochastic modeling of GPS observations

Turkish Journal of Engineering and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 223-231

  Özlüdemir, M Tevfik ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cos2(z); GPS; Sigma ; Stochastic model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ERROR SOURCES; MULTIPATH; SIGNAL REFLECTION;

TROPOSPHERE;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; GEODESY; GPS; NUMERICAL MODEL; STOCHASTICITY;

EID: 5044222342     PISSN: 13000160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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