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Global navigation systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four active systems and explains clearly how each GNSS works. It is organized differently than most of the standard texts.
List of contents
Overview of GNSS. Functional Segments of GNSS. Working Principle of GNSS. GNSS Signals and Range Determination. Errors and Accuracy Issues. Positioning Methods. GNSS Augmentations and Other Navigations Satellite Systems. GNSS Receivers. Geodesy. Applications of GNSS. Surveying with GNSS. Mapping with GNSS.
About the author
Basudeb Bhatta earned a PhD in engineering from Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He is currently the course coordinator of the Computer Aided Design Centre, Jadavpur University. He has more than 25 years of industrial, teaching, and research experi-ence in the domains of remote sensing, GNSS, GIS, and CAD. He has published many research papers, monographs, and textbooks on remote sensing, GIS, GNSS, and CAD. Dr. Bhatta has been instrumental in initiating a large number of courses on geoinformatics, GNSS, CAD, and related fields. He is a life member of several national and international societies.
Summary
Global navigation systems GNSS and their technology have advanced in the recent years and this revised and updated second edition provides a thorough understanding of the basic principles and techniques of GNSS, analyzes all four active systems and explains clearly how each GNSS works. It is organized differently than most of the standard texts.
