GMGD320 Satellite Geodesy - Analysis

Credits (ECTS):10

Course responsible:Ola Øvstedal

Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås

Teaching language:Norsk

Course frequency:Every second year. Even numbered years

Nominal workload:

250 hours

  • 26 h lecures
  • 224 h individual work (exercises,colloquiums, individual studies)

Teaching and exam period:Autumn parallel.

About this course

Apply theory from geodetic courses on 200-level to acquire insight into models used in scientific GNSS-software.

Main focus is on positioning using Gloabal Navigation Satellite Systems such as GPS.

Learning outcome

Be able to evaluate different software for processing of GNSS-observations.

Be able to carry out processing and quality control of GNSS-observations.

  • Learning activities
    Lectures and colloquiums. Processing exercises on datalab.
  • Teaching support
    Lectures and assistance at lab-exercises.
  • Syllabus

    Subirina, J.S., Zornoza, J.M.J., Hernandes-Pajares, M, GNSS Data Processing vol I and II, 2013, European Space Agency

    Dach, R., Hugentobler, U., Fridez, P., Meindl, M., (2007), Bernese GPS Software ver.5.0, Astronomical Institute-University of Bern

    Additional papers will be made available at Canvas.

  • Prerequisites
    GMGD222, GMPE240.
  • Recommended prerequisites
    GMGD200
  • Assessment method
    Evaluation of project report. Grading A-F.

    Assignment Karakterregel: Letter grades
  • Examiner scheme
    External evaluation of project report.
  • Mandatory activity
    Compulsory lab-exercises
  • Teaching hours

    26 h lectures

    104 h lab exercises

  • Admission requirements
    Special requirements in Science