This is the second volume in a two-volume set. The books explain the technology, performance and applications of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and each chapter is written by an expert in the field. This volume concentrates on applications.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
ISBN-10
1563471078
ISBN-13
9781563471070
eBay Product ID (ePID)
775823
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
632 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Global Positioning System: V. 2 : Theory and Applications
Publication Year
1996
Subject
Navigation, Aviation / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Transportation
Author
Branford W. Parkinson
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Weight
37.6 Oz
Item Length
9.1 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN
94-044737
Dewey Edition
21
Target Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Illustrated
Yes
Volume Number
Vol. 2
Dewey Decimal
623.8/93
Table of Content
Differential GPS and Integrity Monitoring; Differential GPS; Pseudolites; Wide Area Differential GPS; Wide Area Augmentation System; Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring; Integrated Navigation Systems; Integration of GPS and Loran-C; GPS and Inertial Integration; Receiver Autonomous Integrity Monitoring Availability for GPS Augmented with Barometric Altimeter Aiding and Clock Coasting; GPS and Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS); GPS Navigation Applications; Land Vehicle Navigation and Tracking; Marine Applications; Applications of the GPS to Air Traffic Control; GPS Applications in General Aviation; Aircraft Automatic Approach and Landing Using GPS; Precision Landing of Aircraft Using Integrity Beacons; Spacecraft Attitude Control Using GPS Carrier Phase; Special Applications; GPS for Precise Time and Time Interval Measurement; Surveying with the Global Position System; Attitude Determination; Geodesy; Orbit Determination; Test Range Instrumentation.