Degradation of GPS performance in geomagnetically disturbed conditions

GPS Solutions

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-119

  Afraimovich, E L ^a   Demyanov, V V ^a   Kondakova, T N ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Disturbed Condition; Geomagnetic Disturbance; Geomagnetic Storm; Magnetic Storm; Total Electron Content

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; IONOSPHERE;

DISTURBED CONDITION; GEOMAGNETIC DISTURBANCE; GEOMAGNETIC STORM; MAGNETIC STORMS; TOTAL ELECTRON CONTENT;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 85049964109     PISSN: 10805370     EISSN: 15211886     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10291-003-0053-7     Document Type: Article

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