GPS-derived height changes in diurnal and sub-diurnal timescales

Acta Geophysica

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 295-317

  Bogusz, Janusz ^a   Figurski, Mariusz ^a  

^a MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

ASG EUPOS; GPS; least squares estimation; short periodic signals

Indexed keywords

ASG-EUPOS; DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS; GEOCENTRIC COORDINATES; GEODETIC NETWORKS; GEOMATICS; ITRF2005; LEAST SQUARES ESTIMATION; LEAST SQUARES METHODS; MILITARY UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY; OBSERVATION WINDOW; REFERENCE FRAME; SHORT-PERIODIC SIGNALS; TIDAL FREQUENCIES; TIDAL MODELS; TIME-SCALES;

FREQUENCY BANDS; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS;

GEODETIC SATELLITES;

DATA PROCESSING; GPS; HEIGHT DETERMINATION; LEAST SQUARES METHOD; OSCILLATION; SOFTWARE; TIDAL MODELING; TIMESCALE;

MAZOWIECKIE; POLAND; WARSAW [MAZOWIECKIE];

EID: 84856713152     PISSN: 18956572     EISSN: 18957455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s11600-011-0074-5     Document Type: Article

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