Modeling the dry component of the tropospheric delay to take into account the influence of a neutral atmosphere on the results of GPS observations.

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Lviv Polytechnic National University

In the article is indicated the model for the account dry composite tropospheric delay for want of GPS observations in Western region of Ukraine. Also is conducted comparison of this mode! with models Hopfield and Saastamoinen.

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