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Author : Wei-Ming Ma
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (777 download)
Download or read book Local Geoid Determination Using the Global Positioning System written by Wei-Ming Ma and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Wei-Ming Ma
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 83 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (777 download)
Download or read book Local Geoid Determination Using the Global Positioning System written by Wei-Ming Ma and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Fernando Sansò
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3540747001
Total Pages : 748 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (47 download)
Download or read book Geoid Determination written by Fernando Sansò and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-02-13 with total page 748 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will be based on the material of the lecture noties in several International Schools for the Determination and Use of the Geoid, organized by the International Geoid Serivice of the International Association of Geodesy. It consolidates, unifies, and streamlines this material in a unique way not covereed by the few other books that exist on this subjext. More specifically, the book presents (for the first time in a single volume) the theory and methodology of the most common technique used for precise determination of the geoid, including the computation of the marine geoid from satellite altimetry data. These are illustrated by specific examples and actual computations of local geoids. In addition, the book provides the fundamentals of estimating orthometric heights without spirit levelling, by properly combining a geoid with heights from GPS. Besides the geodectic and geophysical uses, this last application has made geoid computation methods very popular in recent years because the entire GPS and GIS user communities are interested in estimating geoid undulations in order to convert GPS heights to physically meaningful orthometric heights (elevations above mean sea level). The overall purpose of the book is, therefore, to provide the user community (academics, graduate students, geophysicists, engineers, oceanographers, GIS and GPS users, researchers) with a self-contained textbook, which will supply them with the complete roadmap of estimating geoid undulations, from the theoretical definitions and formulas to the available numerical methods and their implementation and the test in practice.
Author : Bernhard Hofmann-Wellenhof
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3709132932
Total Pages : 336 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Global Positioning System written by Bernhard Hofmann-Wellenhof and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is dedicated to Dr. Benjamin William Remondi for many reasons. The project of writing a Global Positioning System (GPS) book was con ceived in April 1988 at a GPS meeting in Darmstadt. Dr. Remondi discussed with me the need for an additional GPS textbook and suggested a possible joint effort. In 1989, I was willing to commit myself to such a project. Un fortunately, the timing was less than ideal for Dr. Remondi. Therefore, I decided to start the project with other coauthors. Dr. Remondi agreed and indicated his willingness to be a reviewer. I selected Dr. Herbert Lichtenegger, my colleague from the University of Technology at Graz, Austria, and Dr. James Collins from the United States. In my opinion, the knowledge of the three authors should cover the wide spectrum of GPS. Dr. Lichtenegger is a geodesist with broad experience in both theory and practice. He has specialized his research to geodetic astron omy including orbital theory and geodynamical phenomena. Since 1986, Dr. Lichtenegger's main interest is dedicated to GPS. Dr. Collins retired from the U.S. National Geodetic Survey in 1980, where he was the Deputy Director. For the past ten years, he has been deeply involved in using GPS technology with an emphasis on surveying. Dr. Collins was the founder and president of Geo/Hydro Inc. My own background is theoretically oriented. My first chief, Prof. Dr. Peter Meissl, was an excellent theoretician; and my former chief, Prof. DDDr. Helmut Moritz, fortunately, still is.
Author : John Spencer
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470693150
Total Pages : 232 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (76 download)
Download or read book Global Positioning System written by John Spencer and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-04-30 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global Positioning System is the first book to guide social scientists with little or no mapping or GPS experience through the process of collecting field data from start to finish. Takes readers step-by-step through the key stages of a GPS fieldwork project. Explains complex background topics in clear, easy-to-understand language. Provides simple guidelines for GPS equipment selection. Provides practical solutions for real GPS data collection issues. Offers a concise guide to using GPS-collected data within geographic information systems.
Author : Kandiah Jeyapalan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 58 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (57 download)
Download or read book Technology Transfer of As-built and Preliminary Surveys Using GPS, Soft Photogrammetry, and Video Logging written by Kandiah Jeyapalan and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing Inc.
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 61 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)
Download or read book Global Positioning System written by and published by DIANE Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 61 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : B. Hofmann-Wellenhof
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3709161991
Total Pages : 355 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Global Positioning System written by B. Hofmann-Wellenhof and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition adds the most recent advances in GPS technology, although the overall structure essentially conforms to the former editions. The textbook explains in a comprehensive manner the concepts of GPS as well as the latest applications in surveying and navigation. Description of project planning, observation, and data processing is provided for novice GPS users. Special emphasis is placed on the modernization of GPS, covering the new signal structure and improvements in the space and control segment. Furthermore, the augmentation of GPS by satellite-based and ground-based systems leading to future Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) is discussed.
Author : Dorothea Deus
Publisher : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9783843389808
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (898 download)
Download or read book Transformation Parameters Between Local Levelling Datum and Geoid written by Dorothea Deus and published by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing. This book was released on 2011-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The advent of the Global Positioning System (GPS) as a surveying tool has changed the tendency for surveyors to depend on local vertical datum for height determination. This is due to the fact that, currently it is possible to determine heights referred to the geoid using GPS and then transform these heights so that they refer to the local vertical datum and vice versa. This book focuses on determination of transformation parameters between The Tanzania National Levelling Datum (TNLD) and the geoid, and computation of Digital Finite Element Height Reference Surface (DFHRS) for GPS heighting.
Author : Md. Nor Kamarudin
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 282 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (382 download)
Download or read book Local Geoid Determination from a Combination of Gravity and GPS Data written by Md. Nor Kamarudin and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (924 download)
Download or read book Local Geoid Determination by Gravimetric Methods and GPS/levelling written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 9 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (227 download)
Download or read book Elevation Determination by Using GPS. written by and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 9 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Global Positioning System (GPS), when used in a differential mode, can be used to obtain very accurate heights relative to an ellipsoid. Questions have been raised as to how accurate GPS can be used to obtain elevations based on the geoid. Several field techniques (i.e. local geoid modeling) as well as geoid modeling software have been developed in order to use GPS to obtain elevations based on the geoid. This paper will present analysis and results of testing performed by running a level loop with Differential GPS (DGPS) and conventional spirit leveling. The testing was performed in Alexandria, VA on 16 & 18 May 1994 by members of the Surveying Division of the Topographic Engineering Center. Global positioning system, Surveying, Differential GPS, Rapid static, Short occupation times of 5-20 minutes per station.
Author : National Research Council
Publisher : National Academies Press
ISBN 13 : 0309163293
Total Pages : 157 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Precise Geodetic Infrastructure written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2010-10-25 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geodesy is the science of accurately measuring and understanding three fundamental properties of Earth: its geometric shape, its orientation in space, and its gravity field, as well as the changes of these properties with time. Over the past half century, the United States, in cooperation with international partners, has led the development of geodetic techniques and instrumentation. Geodetic observing systems provide a significant benefit to society in a wide array of military, research, civil, and commercial areas, including sea level change monitoring, autonomous navigation, tighter low flying routes for strategic aircraft, precision agriculture, civil surveying, earthquake monitoring, forest structural mapping and biomass estimation, and improved floodplain mapping. Recognizing the growing reliance of a wide range of scientific and societal endeavors on infrastructure for precise geodesy, and recognizing geodetic infrastructure as a shared national resource, this book provides an independent assessment of the benefits provided by geodetic observations and networks, as well as a plan for the future development and support of the infrastructure needed to meet the demand for increasingly greater precision. Precise Geodetic Infrastructure makes a series of focused recommendations for upgrading and improving specific elements of the infrastructure, for enhancing the role of the United States in international geodetic services, for evaluating the requirements for a geodetic workforce for the coming decades, and for providing national coordination and advocacy for the various agencies and organizations that contribute to the geodetic infrastructure.
Author : Bernhard Hofmann-Wellenhof
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3709151260
Total Pages : 284 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Global Positioning System written by Bernhard Hofmann-Wellenhof and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is dedicated to Dr. Benjamin William Remondi for many reasons. The project of writing a Global Positioning System (GPS) book was con ceived in April 1988 at a GPS meeting in Darmstadt. Dr. Remondi discussed with me the need for an additional GPS textbook and suggested a possible joint effort. In 1989, I was willing to commit myself to such a project. Un fortunately, the timing was less than ideal for Dr. Remondi. Therefore, I decided to start the project with other coauthors. Dr. Remondi agreed and indicated his willingness to be a reviewer. I selected Dr. Herbert Lichtenegger, my colleague from the University of Technology at Graz, Austria, and Dr. James Collins from the United States. In my opinion, the knowledge of the three authors should cover the wide spectrum of GPS. Dr. Lichtenegger is a geodesist with broad experience in both theory and practice. He has specialized his research to geodetic astron omy including orbital theory and geodynamical phenomena. Since 1986, Dr. Lichtenegger's main interest is dedicated to GPS. Dr. Collins retired from the U.S. National Geodetic Survey in 1980, where he was the Deputy Director. For the past ten years, he has been deeply involved in using GPS technology with an emphasis on surveying. Dr. Collins was the founder and president of Geo/Hydro Inc. My own background is theoretically oriented. My first chief, Prof. Dr. Peter Meissl, was an excellent theoretician; and my former chief, Prof. DDDr. Helmut Moritz, fortunately, still is.
Author : Erik Grafarend
Publisher : Springer
ISBN 13 : 9783319018683
Total Pages : 900 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (186 download)
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Geodesy written by Erik Grafarend and published by Springer. This book was released on with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The past few decades have witnessed the explosive growth of Earth Sciences in the pursuit of knowledge and understanding the planet Earth. Such a development addresses the challenging endeavour to enrich human lives with bounding Nature as well as to preserve the Planet Earth, the Moon, the other planets, in total the Cosmos, for generations to come. Geodetic Sciences aspires to define and quantify the internal structure, the surface structure, the Oceans and the Atmosphere as well as the exterior - interior structure of the planets. Basic principles of Physics and Astronomy, namely the Static Gravity Field, the time-varying Gravity Field, in short Gravitodynamics, of the Earth and the other planets, the complex rotational motion for rigid bodies as well as deforming bodies of the Earth, The Moon, the Sun, and the planets and their moons and on top the time-varying Topography open a fascination Arena of Geodetic Sciences.
Author : Guochang Xu
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 3540727159
Total Pages : 354 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (47 download)
Download or read book GPS written by Guochang Xu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-10-05 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This, the second edition of the hugely practical reference and handbook describes kinematic, static and dynamic Global Positioning System theory and applications. It is primarily based upon source-code descriptions of the KSGSoft program developed by the author and his colleagues and used in the AGMASCO project of the EU. This is the first book to report the unified GPS data processing method and algorithm that uses equations for selectively eliminated equivalent observations.
Author : Petr Vanicek
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000141438
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (1 download)
Download or read book Geoid and its Geophysical Interpretations written by Petr Vanicek and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-09-23 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Geoid and its Geophysical Interpretations explains how an accurate geoid can be constructed and used for a variety of applied and theoretical geophysical purposes. The book discusses existing techniques for geoid computation, recently developed mathematical and computational tools designed for applications, and various interpretations. Principles and results are well illustrated. This book will be an excellent reference for geodesists, geophysicists, geophysical prospectors, oceanographers, and researchers and students in geophysics and geodesy.
