Global Navigation Satellite Systems and Their Applications

• Main Author: Madry, Scott (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Geophysics.; Special purpose computers.; Law of the sea.; International law.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.
• Physical Description: XIII, 110 p. 96 illus., 70 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9781493926084
• ISSN: 2191-8171

Dr. Madry, one of the world's leading experts in the field, provides in a condensed form a quick yet comprehensive overview of satellite navigation. This book concisely addresses the latest technology, the applications, the regulatory issues, and the strategic implications of satellite navigation systems. This assesses the strengths and weaknesses of satellite navigation networks and review of all the various national systems now being deployed and the motivation behind the proliferation of these systems.