Lost Without It
About This Book
1.1 Fundamentals Learning Objectives After successfully completing this chapter you should be able to: - Describe how GPS improved on earlier navigation systems - Identify some general uses of GNSS - Explain the main segments of GNSS - Explain the hierarchy of satellite systems In the beginning… Throughout human history, we have sought simple ways of determining where we are, and where we’re going on the Earth. Positioning, knowing where we are, and navigation, knowing where we’re going and how
| Category | general |
|---|---|
| Subject | Surveying, quantity surveying |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 20 |
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| Institution | University of Southern Queensland |
| License | Creative Commons - Attribution Share-Alike - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ |
Chapters
- 1.3 Global Systems
- 2.1 Datums and Coordinates
- 2.2 Australian Datums
- 3.1 GNSS Basic Principles
- 3.2 The Motion of Satellites
- 4.2 Point Positioning
- 4.4 Point Positioning Errors
- 5.1 DGPS
- 5.2 DGPS Correction Methods
- 5.3 DGPS Errors
- 6.1 Phase Observable
- 6.2 Baselines
- 6.3 GNSS Accuracy
- Primary Navigation
- Primary Navigation
- Primary Navigation
- Primary Navigation
- 7.1 GNSS Projects
- 7.2 Data
- 7.4 Undertaking GNSS Project Field Work