CODE’s new solar radiation pressure model for GNSS orbit determination

Journal of Geodesy

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 775-791

  Arnold, D ^a   Meindl, M ^b   Beutler, G ^a   Dach, R ^a   Schaer, S ^c   Lutz, S ^c   Prange, L ^a   Sosnica K ^a,d   Mervart, L ^e   Jaggi A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c Swiss Federal Office of Topography   (Switzerland)

^d WROC AW UNIVERSITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^e CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

ECOM; GLONASS; GPS; Solar radiation pressure

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; GLONASS; GNSS; GPS; ORBIT DETERMINATION; SATELLITE LASER RANGING; SOLAR RADIATION;

EID: 84940452516     PISSN: 09497714     EISSN: 14321394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00190-015-0814-4     Document Type: Article

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