Budget of tropospheric errors during GPS observations

2011;
: pp. 13-22
Authors:
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Department of Urban Construction and Management, Uzhhorod National University

Questions of definition of tropospheric delays of GNSS-signals at the present stage of development of satellite technologies are considered.

 

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