Courses Handbook 2010

302314 (v.1) Satellite Navigation and Hydrography 482


Area: Department of Spatial Sciences
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 10463 (v.2) Hydrographic Surveying 481 or any previous version
AND
10464 (v.2) Physical Geodesy 481 or any previous version
Syllabus: GPS mathematical models. Differential and wide area GPS: principles and algorithms. Atmospheric modelling, including Klobuchar ionospheric model and GPS broadcast ephemeris computation. GPS error sources: multipath, interference and jamming and atmosphere. GPS broadcast ephemeris computation. Static, fast-static and kinematic solutions. Introduction to Kalman filtering. Quality control in the hydrographic industry. This unit will include a three day hydrographic field exercise.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 031100 Geomatic Engineering (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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