Accuracy of non-differential GPS for the determination of speed over ground

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1891-1898

  Witte, T H ^a   Wilson, A M ^a,b  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Field measurement; Locomotion; Running; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL LOCOMOTION; SATELLITE GEOMETRY;

ANTENNAS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; SATELLITES;

BIOMECHANICS;

ACCURACY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CALIBRATION; CYCLING; DATA ANALYSIS; DILUTION; ENERGY TRANSFER; ERROR; GEOMETRY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HELMET; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCOMOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

ANIMALS; BICYCLING; BIOMECHANICS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 7444243979     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2004.02.031     Document Type: Article

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