Interpolating atmospheric water vapor delay by incorporating terrain elevation information

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 555-564

  Xu, W B ^a   Li, Z W ^a   Ding, X L ^a,b   Zhu, J J ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

GPS; Interpolation model; Water vapor delay

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ELEVATION; GPS; INTERPOLATION; KRIGING; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; TERRAIN; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 84860389281     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-011-0456-0     Document Type: Review

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