CHAPTER 8

GPS BASELINE PROCESSING

 

8.1 GPS Baseline Processing

8.1.1 Introduction
8.1.2 Setting Up The Solution
8.1.3 Processing of Differenced Data
8.1.4 "Carrier-Range" Positioning
8.1.5 Ambiguity Resolution
8.1.6 Forming Differences and Correlated Observables
8.1.7 Solution Output
8.1.8 How Good is the Solution?

 

8.2 Introduction to Ambiguity Resolution

8.2.1 Introduction
8.2.2 Apriori Values of the Ambiguity Parameters
 8.2.3 Searching Integer Ambiguity Sets
8.2.4 Selecting the Best Set of Integer Ambiguities
8.2.5 Ambiguity Resolution and Wavefront Geometry

 

8.3 Ambiguity Resolution: The Key to Modern GPS Surveying

8.3.1 Introduction
8.3.2 Ambiguity Resolution Revisited
8.3.3 Apriori Values of the Ambiguity Parameters
8.3.4 Improving the Efficiency of the Ambiguity Search Procedure
8.3.5 Test and Rejection Criteria for Ambiguity Resolution

 

8.4 Some Dual-Frequency Procedures

8.4.1 Introduction
8.4.2 Using L1 and L2 Observations
8.4.3 Using the L3 Ionosphere-Free Observable
8.4.4 Using the L5 Wide-Lane Observable

 


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