Effects of physical correlations on long-distance GPS positioning and zenith tropospheric delay estimates

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 190-195

  Jin, S G ^a,d   Luo, O ^b   Ren, C ^c  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^c GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Baseline; GPS; Stochastic modelling; ZTD

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TROPOSPHERE;

BASELINE; FUNCTIONAL MODEL; GPS MEASUREMENTS; MATHEMATICAL RELATIONSHIP; OBSERVATION DATA; REFERENCE VALUES; SHORT BASE LINES; ZENITH TROPOSPHERIC DELAYS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 84859886914     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2010.01.017     Document Type: Article

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