Mobile Communications Ser.: Engineer's Guide to GPS : The Global Positioning System by Ahmed El-Rabbany (2002, Hardcover / E-book)

Artech House

1580531830

9781580531832

2204280

Engineer's Guide to GPS : the Global Positioning System

Ahmed El-Rabbany

Hardcover / eBook

English

Navigation, Telecommunications

2002

Technology & Engineering, Transportation

218 Pages

9in

6in

6in

15.2 Oz

G109.5.E6 2002

Introduction ? Overview of GPS. GPS Segments. GPS Satellite Generations. Current GPS Constellation Status. Control Sites. GPS: the Basic Idea. GPS Positioning Service. GPS Details ? GPS Signal Structure. GPS Modernization. GPS Receiver Types. Time Systems. Pseudorange Measurements. Carrier Phase Measurements. Cycle Slips. Linear Combinations of GPS Observables. GPS Errors and Biases - Classifications of GPS Errors and Biases. GPS Ephemeris Errors. Selective Availability. Satellite and Receiver Clock Errors. Multipath Error. Antenna Phase Center Variations. Receiver Measurements Noise. Ionospheric Delay. Tropospheric Delay. Satellite Geometry Measures. GPS Mission Planning. Datums, Coordinate Systems and Map Projections - What is a Datum? Geodetic Coordinate System. Conventional Terrestrial Reference System (CTRS). The World Geodetic System of 1984 (WGS 84) System. What Coordinates are Obtained with GPS? Datum Transformations. Map Projections. Transverse Mercator Projection. Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM). Modified Transverse Mercator (MTM). Lambert Conical Projection. Stereographic Double Projection. Marine Nautical Charts: ECDIS. Local Arbitrary Mapping Systems. Height Systems. GPS Positioning Modes ? GPS Point Positioning. GPS Relative Positioning. Static GPS Surveying. Fast (Rapid) Static GPS Surveying. Stop & Go GPS Surveying. Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) GPS. Real-Time Differential GPS (DGPS). Real-Time vs. Postprocessing. Communication (Radio) Link. Ambiguity Resolution Techniques ? Ambiguity Resolution Techniques. Antenna Swap Method. On-the-Fly (OTF) Ambiguity Resolution. GPS DATA and Correction Services ? IGS Service. DGPS/Radiobeacon Systems. Wide Area DGPS Service. FM Sub-Carrier DGPS Service. GPS Standard Formats ? RINEX Format. RTCM SC-104 Standards for DGPS Services. NMEA 0183 Format. GPS Integration ? GPS/GIS Integration. GPS/LRF Integration. GPS/INS Integration. GPS/Dead Reckoning Integration. GPS/Pseudolite Integration. GPS/Cellular Integration. GPS Applications ? GPS for Utility Industry. GPS for Forestry and Natural Resources. GPS for Precision Farming. GPS for Civil Engineering Applications. GPS for Monitoring Structural Deformations. GPS for Mining Surveying. GPS for Land Seismic Surveying. GPS for Marine Seismic Surveying. Airborne GPS for Topographic Mapping. GPS for Cadastral Surveying. GPS for Vehicle Navigation. GPS for Transit Systems. GPS for Retail Industry. GPS Waypoint Navigation ""GPS Stake Out"". Other Satellite Navigation Systems ? GLONASS System. European Satellite Navigation System (GALILEO). Chinese Satellite Navigation System. Integration of Satellite Systems. Regional and Local Augmentations. Appendix: GPS Accuracy Measures.

2001

2001-055249

910/.285

Mobile Communications Ser.

21

Yes