Sciences of geodesy-- II : innovations and future developments /

This series of reference books describes the sciences of different fields in and around geodesy. Each chapter, is written by experts in the respective fields and covers an individual field and describes the history, theory, the objective, the technology, and the development, the highlight of the res...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Xu, Guochang, 1953-
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Berlin ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28000-9
Summary: This series of reference books describes the sciences of different fields in and around geodesy. Each chapter, is written by experts in the respective fields and covers an individual field and describes the history, theory, the objective, the technology, and the development, the highlight of the research, the applications, the problems, as well as future directions. Contents of Volume II include: Geodetic LEO Satellite Missions, Satellite Altimetry, Airborne Lidar, GNSS Software Receiver, Geodetic Boundary Problem, GPS and INS, VLBI, Geodetic Reference Systems, Spectral Analysis, Earth Tide and Ocean Loading Tide, Remote Sensing, Photogrammetry, Occultation, Geopotential Determination, Geoid Determination, Local Gravity Field, Geopotential Determination, Magnet Field, Mobile Mapping, General Relativity, Wide-area Precise Positioning etc.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783642280009 (electronic bk.)
3642280005 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QB281
CLC: P22
Contents: Computation of Green's Functions for Ocean Tide Loading /
General Relativity and Space Geodesy /
Global Terrestrial Reference Systems and Their Realizations /
Photogrammetry /
Regional Gravity Field Modeling: Theory and Practical Results /
Regularization and Adjustment /
Very Long Baseline Interferometry for Geodesy and Astrometry /