Flight test evaluation of enhanced DME(eDME) performance enhancements

25th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation 2012, ION GNSS 2012

Volumn 2, Issue , 2012, Pages 803-811

  Li, Kuangmin ^a   Pelgrum, Wouter ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTANCE MEASURING EQUIPMENTS; FLIGHT TEST EVALUATION; GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS; GROUND-BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS; NEXT-GENERATION AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; POSITIONING NAVIGATION AND TIMINGS; SPACE-BASED AUGMENTATION SYSTEMS;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRPORT GROUND EQUIPMENT; NAVIGATION;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 84879630301     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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