Rigorous variance component estimation in weekly intra-technique and inter-technique combination for global terrestrial reference frames

International Association of Geodesy Symposia

Volumn 134, Issue , 2009, Pages 39-44

  Kelm, R ^a  

^a Deutsches Geodatisches Forschungsinstitut   (Germany)

Author keywords

intra and inter technique combination; outliers; Variance component estimation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC PROCESSING; COVARIANCE MATRICES; EARTH ORIENTATION PARAMETERS; INTRA- AND INTER-TECHNIQUE COMBINATION; OUTLIERS; STOCHASTIC VARIATION; TERRESTRIAL REFERENCE FRAME; VARIANCE COMPONENT ESTIMATION;

COVARIANCE MATRIX; GEODESY; GEODETIC SATELLITES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

STATISTICS;

EID: 77951214605     PISSN: 09399585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00860-3_6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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