Homogeneous reprocessing of GPS, GLONASS and SLR observations

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 625-642

  Fritsche, Mathias ^a   Sośnica, Krzysztof ^c   Rodríguez Solano, Carlos Javier ^b   Steigenberger, Peter ^b   Wang, Kan ^d   Dietrich, Reinhard ^a   Dach, Rolf ^c   Hugentobler, Urs ^b   Rothacher, Markus ^d  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

GLONASS; GNSS satellite clocks; GPS; Multi GNSS processing; SLR

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; GLONASS; GPS; PRECISION; SATELLITE LASER RANGING; TRACKING;

EID: 84902370640     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-014-0710-3     Document Type: Article

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