GPS Theory, Algorithms and Applications /

• Main Author: Xu, Guochang (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geophysics.; Geographical information systems.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Space sciences.; Automotive engineering.; Electrical engineering.; Earth Sciences.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Automotive Engineering.; Electrical Engineering.

This reference and handbook describes Global Positioning System (GPS) theory, algorithms and applications. It is primarily based upon source-code descriptions of the KSGSoft program developed by author at the GFZ in Potsdam. The theory and algorithms are revised and extended for a new development of...

Table of Contents:

• Coordinate and Time Systems
• Satellite Orbits
• GPS Observables
• Physical Influences of GPS Surveying
• GPS Observation Equations and Equivalence Properties
• Adjustment and Filtering Methods
• Cycle Slip Detection and Ambiguity Resolution
• Parameterisation and Algorithms of GPS Data Processing
• Applications of GPS Theory and Algorithms
• Perturbed Orbit and its Determination
• Discussions.