VLBI-GPS eccentricity vectors at medicina's observatory via GPS surveys: Reproducibility, reliability and quality assessment of the results

International Association of Geodesy Symposia

Volumn 134, Issue , 2009, Pages 107-112

  Abbondanza, C ^a   Vittuari, L ^a   Negusini, M ^b   Sarti, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b INAF ISTITUTO DI RADIOASTRONOMIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Co location; GPS; Indirect Approach; Invariant Point (IP); Local ties; VLBI

Indexed keywords

COLOCATIONS; INDIRECT APPROACH; INVARIANT POINTS; LOCAL TIES; VLBI;

GEODESY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; OBSERVATORIES; SPOT WELDING; SURVEYS; VECTOR SPACES; VECTORS;

GEODETIC SATELLITES;

EID: 84884331736     PISSN: 09399585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-00860-3_17     Document Type: Conference Paper

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