GNSS, Cadastres and Drones
GNSS

GNSS, Cadastres and Drones

Richard Groom summarises some of the interesting papers from the FIG Congress focussing on GNSS, Hydrography, 3D Cadastre and mapping. GNSS – Detecting Cycle Slips Roberts and Hancock (TS03E) presen...

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Autonomously Detecting Fast Movements
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Autonomously Detecting Fast Movements

Diverse environmental effects, climatic changes and human alterations of the ecosystems are deeply changing Earth’s surface processes and creating environmental challenges that researchers are strug...

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Core Wall Control Survey in Kuwait
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Core Wall Control Survey in Kuwait

Tall towers can bend and sway due to wind, cranes and other loads. Ideally, such movements should be around the main axis designed so that, in the absence of loads, the tower stands exactly vertical. ...

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Breaking New Ground in GNSS RTK
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Breaking New Ground in GNSS RTK

Altus Positioning Systems provides high-precision GNSS surveying equipment through its international sales network. Based in Torrance, California, USA, Altus is a part of the Septentrio group of compa...

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What is GNSS?

GNSS (Source: NASA)GNSS stands for global navigation satellite system and refers to a constellation of satellites, which provide signals from out of space for positioning. A GNSS has global coverage. There are several GNSS systems: GPS (United States of America), Glonass (Russian Federation), Galileo (Europe) and Beidou (China).

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