Characterization of diurnal cycles in ZTD from a decade of global GPS observations

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 537-545

  Jin, Shuanggen ^a,b   Luo, O F ^a   Gleason, S ^c  

^a Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI)   (South Korea)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmospheric tide; Diurnal cycle; IGS; Zenith tropospheric delay

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TIDE; DIURNAL VARIATION; GNSS; GPS; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OSCILLATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TROPOSPHERE; ZENITH ANGLE;

EID: 67349167426     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-008-0264-3     Document Type: Article

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