Effects of azimuthal multipath asymmetry on long GPS coordinate time series

GPS Solutions

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 287-297

  Goebell, Sibylle ^a   King, Matt A ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Carrier phase multipath; Coordinate time series; GPS; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ABRUPT CHANGE; ACCURACY; CARRIER PHASE; COORDINATE TIME SERIES; LOW-FREQUENCY VARIATIONS; MULTI-PATH; MULTIPATH MODELS; PERIODIC SIGNAL; POSITIONING ERROR; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WORST CASE;

GEOMETRY; UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

TIME SERIES;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ANTENNA; ASYMMETRY; AZIMUTH; COORDINATE; GPS; HARDWARE; HETEROGENEITY; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TIME SERIES; VELOCITY PROFILE;

EID: 79959634652     PISSN: 10805370     EISSN: 15211886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10291-011-0227-7     Document Type: Review

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