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10448 (v.2) Satellite Positioning 681



 

Area:

Department of Spatial Sciences

Contact Hours:

5.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Other Requisite(s):

Admission: to the Postgraduate Spatial Science program.
Directed study and research. Satellite geodesy - reference frames and coordinate transformations, time. Satellite motion, ephemeris generation. Geodetic satellites, TRANSIT Doppler. GPS precise positioning - observation procedures, reductions to local datum, mathematical models. Satellite Laser Ranging, Very Long Baseline Interferometry, satellite altimetry. Hands on experience with GPS positioning. Case studies and applications.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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