Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction to Global Navigation Satellite Systems-GNSS. The GPS segments. Satellite signal and GPS time. GPS receivers and error sources. Observation equations and combinations. Mathematical models for positioning. Techniques and observing methods with GPS. Data processing. GPS baseline solution. Using GPS in practice. Capabilities and applications.
Keywords
GPS, GNSS, positioning, measurements and processing of GPS data, GPS appications
Additional bibliography for study
1. Hoffman-Wellenhof, B., H. Lichteneger and J. Collins, 1997. Global Positioning System. Theory and Practice. Fourth revised edition, Springer Verlag.
2. Van Sickle J., 1996. GPS for Land Surveyors. Ann Arbor Press.
3. Misra P. and per Enge, 2006. Global Positioning Systems. Signals Measurements and Performance. Ganga-Jamuna Press, Massachusetts.
4. Leick A., 2004. GPS Satellite Surveying. Third edition, J. Viley and Sons.
5. A. Δερμάνης , 1999. Διαστημική Γεωδαισία και Γεωδυναμική-GPS. Εκδόσεις Ζήτη, Θεσσαλονίκη. Κωδικός στον Εύδοξο:11215