عبدالله سلمان عبدالرحمن السلما

Fundamental of astronomic point positioning: Latitude, longitude and azimuth determination. Introduction to GPS, GPS satellite surveying techniques; processing and transformation of GPS observations, applications with computer software.

Prerequisite: SE 314

References: 

1.      GPS : Theory and Practice
by B. Hofmann-Wellenhof, H. Lichtenegger, J. Collins:Springer Verlag; 2001 

2.      GPS Satellite Surveying
by Alfred Leick: John Wiley & Sons; 2000

3.      Satellite Geodesy : Foundations, Methods, and Applications
by Gunter Seeber: 2nd edition;Walter De Gruyter, 2000 

4.      GPS for Geodesy
by Peter J. G. Teunissen,, Alfred Kleusberg (editors), Springer Verlag, 1998

            

Topic	Distribution by Weeks
Fundamental of astronomic point positioning	2
Introduction to GPS	4
GPS satellite surveying techniques	3
processing and transformation of GPS observations	3
applications with computer software	3