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  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
7,374 Views
19 Pages

1 February 2020

Monitoring deformation on the seafloor is a major challenge for modern geodesy and a key to better understanding tectonic processes and assess related hazards. The extension of the geodetic networks offshore can be achieved by combining satellite pos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,155 Views
20 Pages

Today, concepts within the Global Geodetic Observing System (GGOS) aim a Terrestrial Reference System (TRS) with 1 mm accuracy and long-term stability of 0.1 mm/year. GETRIS (Geodesy and Time Reference In Space) is a concept that aims to realize a re...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,578 Views
19 Pages

Practical Limitations of Using the Tilt Compensation Function of the GNSS/IMU Receiver

  • Jelena Gučević,
  • Siniša Delčev and
  • Olivera Vasović Šimšić

10 April 2024

The research in this paper is related to the accuracy of the tilt compensation function of the GNSS/IMU receivers, which were examined in an open sky environment. The purpose of the paper is to point out to geodesists the conditions and limitations o...

  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,252 Views
16 Pages

31 March 2024

International terrestrial reference frame (ITRF) input data, generated by Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR), Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI), and Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning integrated by...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,698 Views
11 Pages

Modern Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) allow for positioning with accuracies ranging from tens of meters to single millimeters depending on user requirements and available equipment. A major disadvantage of these systems is their unavailab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,087 Views
11 Pages

Source Model for Sabancaya Volcano Constrained by DInSAR and GNSS Surface Deformation Observation

  • Gregorio Boixart,
  • Luis F. Cruz,
  • Rafael Miranda Cruz,
  • Pablo A. Euillades,
  • Leonardo D. Euillades and
  • Maurizio Battaglia

8 June 2020

Sabancaya is the most active volcano of the Ampato-Sabancaya Volcanic Complex (ASVC) in southern Perú and has been erupting since 2016. The analysis of ascending and descending Sentinel-1 orbits (DInSAR) and Global Navigation Satellite System...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,523 Views
20 Pages

Hybrid Filtering Technique for Accurate GNSS State Estimation

  • Jahnvi Verma,
  • Nischal Bhattarai and
  • Thejesh N. Bandi

27 April 2025

The Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) is extensively utilized in various applications that require triangulation solutions for positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). These solutions are obtained by solving state estimates, traditionally u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,676 Views
25 Pages

Horizontal dilution of precision (HDOP) is a widely used quality indicator of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning, considering only satellite geometry. In this study, HDOP was simulated using GNSS almanacs and high-resolution digita...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
9,608 Views
21 Pages

15 February 2019

We present a detailed map of ground movement in Italy derived from the combination of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) interferometry. These techniques are two of the most used space geodetic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,127 Views
34 Pages

4 July 2025

This study addresses the lack of detailed geodetic assessments of crustal strain accumulation along the central Yangsan Fault in southeastern Korea, an area of recognized but insufficiently characterized seismic potential. To tackle this, we applied...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,499 Views
28 Pages

Multi-Instrumental Approach to Slope Failure Monitoring in a Landslide Susceptible Newly Built-Up Area: Topo-Geodetic Survey, UAV 3D Modelling and Ground-Penetrating Radar

  • Paul Sestras,
  • Ștefan Bilașco,
  • Sanda Roșca,
  • Ioel Veres,
  • Nicoleta Ilies,
  • Artan Hysa,
  • Velibor Spalević and
  • Sorin M. Cîmpeanu

17 November 2022

Slope failures and landslides cause economic damage and deaths worldwide. These losses can be minimized by integrating different methodologies, instruments, and data monitoring to predict future landslides. In the constantly growing metropolitan area...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,342 Views
9 Pages

1 December 2023

This contribution deals with surveyor activities that are associated with the measurement of watercourses and their closest terrain. It clarifies the specifics and complications of the solutions of the complex tasks of water management in geodetic pr...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
367 Views
11 Pages

Geodetic Surveying for the Revitalization of the Horní Bečva Reservoir

  • Petr Jadviščok,
  • Jiří Pospíšil and
  • Pavel Černota

8 December 2025

This paper focuses on the creation of map documentation for the revitalization of the Horní Bečva reservoir. A detailed spatial model of the reservoir and its bed was created using a combination of surveying methods. The results include m...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,838 Views
4 Pages

GNSS reflectometry (GNSS-R) a technique for the study of variations in the height of sea level and inland waters, and for the study of soil moisture, based on the comparison of the direct and reflected noise signal. The main advantage of this method...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,243 Views
7 Pages

Early Results on GNSS Receiver Antenna Calibration System Development

  • Antonio Tupek,
  • Mladen Zrinjski,
  • Marko Švaco and
  • Đuro Barković

15 November 2023

Precise global navigation satellite system (GNSS) positioning is based on carrier phase observations, where the understanding of the receiver antenna’s phase center corrections (PCCs) is critical. With the main goal of determining the PCC model...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,560 Views
24 Pages

The Relationship of Time Span and Missing Data on the Noise Model Estimation of GNSS Time Series

  • Xiwen Sun,
  • Tieding Lu,
  • Shunqiang Hu,
  • Jiahui Huang,
  • Xiaoxing He,
  • Jean-Philippe Montillet,
  • Xiaping Ma and
  • Zhengkai Huang

17 July 2023

Accurate noise model identification for GNSS time series is crucial for obtaining a reliable GNSS velocity field and its uncertainty for various studies in geodynamics and geodesy. Here, by comprehensively considering time span and missing data effec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,230 Views
21 Pages

20 September 2023

For high-precision Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) positioning based on carrier-phase measurements, knowledge of the GNSS receiver antenna electrical signal reception characteristics, i.e., phase center, is crucial. Numerous studies have l...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,620 Views
19 Pages

22 September 2024

The analysis of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) time series provides valuable information for geodesy and geodynamics research. Precise data analysis strategies are crucial for accurately obtaining the linear velocity of GNSS stations,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
6,589 Views
12 Pages

Ionosphere Model for European Region Based on Multi-GNSS Data and TPS Interpolation

  • Anna Krypiak-Gregorczyk,
  • Pawel Wielgosz and
  • Andrzej Borkowski

27 November 2017

The ionosphere is still considered one of the most significant error sources in precise Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) positioning. On the other hand, new satellite signals and data processing methods allow for a continuous increase in th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
7,022 Views
19 Pages

Robust Kalman Filtering Based on Chi-square Increment and Its Application

  • Bo Li,
  • Wen Chen,
  • Yu Peng,
  • Danan Dong,
  • Zhiren Wang,
  • Tingting Xiao,
  • Chao Yu and
  • Min Liu

22 February 2020

In Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning, gross errors seriously limit the validity of Kalman filtering and make the final positioning solutions untrustworthy. Thus, the detection and correction of gross errors have become indispensab...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,969 Views
20 Pages

Keyboard Model of Seismic Cycle of Great Earthquakes in Subduction Zones: Simulation Results and Further Generalization

  • Leopold I. Lobkovsky,
  • Irina S. Vladimirova,
  • Yurii V. Gabsatarov and
  • Dmitry A. Alekseev

8 October 2021

Catastrophic megaearthquakes (M > 8) occurring in the subduction zones are among the most devastating hazards on the planet. In this paper we discuss the seismic cycles of the megathrust earthquakes and propose a blockwise geomechanical model expl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,620 Views
15 Pages

6 May 2023

As a typical application of geodesy, the GNSS/INS (Global Navigation Satellite System and Inertial Navigation System) integrated navigation technique was developed and has been applied for decades. For the integrated systems with multiple sensors, da...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,434 Views
19 Pages

Study of Global Navigation Satellite System Receivers’ Accuracy for Unmanned Vehicles

  • Rosen Miletiev,
  • Peter Z. Petkov,
  • Rumen Yordanov and
  • Tihomir Brusev

12 September 2024

The development of unmanned ground vehicles and unmanned aerial vehicles requires high-precision navigation due to the autonomous motion and higher traffic intensity. The existing L1 band GNSS receivers are a good and cheap decision for smartphones,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,555 Views
22 Pages

Experimental Validation of a GNSS Receiver Antenna Absolute Field Calibration System

  • Antonio Tupek,
  • Mladen Zrinjski,
  • Krunoslav Špoljar and
  • Karlo Stipetić

27 December 2024

Carrier-phase measurements are essential in precise Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) positioning applications. The quality of those observations, as well as the final positioning result, is influenced by an extensive list of GNSS error sourc...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,755 Views
17 Pages

2 September 2023

Satellite geodesy, an indispensable modern tool for determining upper-crust deformation, can be used to assess tectonically active structures and improve our understanding of the geotectonic evolution in tectonically active regions. A region fulfilli...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,973 Views
17 Pages

High-Accuracy Quasi-Geoid Determination Using Molodensky’s Series Solutions and Integrated Gravity/GNSS/Leveling Data

  • Dongmei Guo,
  • Xiaodong Chen,
  • Zhixin Xue,
  • Huiyou He,
  • Lelin Xing,
  • Xian Ma and
  • Xiaowei Niu

18 November 2023

This study presents a methodology for constructing a quasi-geoid model with millimeter-level accuracy over the Shangyu area in China, following the guidelines of the International Association of Geodesy Joint Working Group 2.2.2, known as “The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
6,065 Views
16 Pages

Tomographic Imaging of Ionospheric Plasma Bubbles Based on GNSS and Radio Occultation Measurements

  • Fabricio Dos Santos Prol,
  • Manuel Hernández-Pajares,
  • Marcio Tadeu de Assis Honorato Muella and
  • Paulo De Oliveira Camargo

23 September 2018

Total electron content measurements given by the global navigation satellite system (GNSS) have successfully presented results to capture the signatures of equatorial plasma bubbles. In contrast, the correct reproduction of plasma depletions at elect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,099 Views
19 Pages

A Robust Algorithm for Multi-GNSS Precise Positioning and Performance Analysis in Urban Environments

  • Dashuai Chai,
  • Yipeng Ning,
  • Shengli Wang,
  • Wengang Sang,
  • Jianping Xing and
  • Jingxue Bi

15 October 2022

In this paper, we propose a partial ambiguity method of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) reliable positioning based on a robust estimation model to address the problems of the low reliability and availability of GNSS positioning in urban com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
766 Views
19 Pages

New Advances Towards Early Warning Systems in the Mediterranean Sea Using the Real-Time RING GNSS Research Infrastructure

  • Pietro Miele,
  • Antonio Avallone,
  • Luigi Falco,
  • Ciriaco D’Ambrosio,
  • Shi Du,
  • Maorong Ge,
  • Roberto Devoti,
  • Nicola Angelo Famiglietti,
  • Carmine Grasso and
  • Annamaria Vicari
  • + 2 authors

7 November 2025

Nowadays, information obtained through Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) is widely employed in modern geodesy. The Precise Point Positioning (PPP) approach, which leverages signals from multiple GNSS constellations (e.g., GPS, GLONASS, Gali...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,218 Views
11 Pages

8 July 2022

This paper presents a study of vertical land movements conducted in northwestern Poland, covering the city of Szczecin. The land of Szczecin is made up of organic soils, covered in many places by water (lagoons, rivers, and lakes), which are suscepti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,714 Views
33 Pages

The Impact of Signal Interference on Static GNSS Measurements

  • Željko Bačić,
  • Danijel Šugar and
  • Zvonimir Nevistić

Global navigation satellite systems (GNSSs) are an integral part of modern society and are used in various industries, providing users with positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). However, their effectiveness is vulnerable to signal interference,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
8,121 Views
18 Pages

HGPT2: An ERA5-Based Global Model to Estimate Relative Humidity

  • Pedro Mateus,
  • Virgílio B. Mendes and
  • Sandra M. Plecha

2 June 2021

The neutral atmospheric delay is one of the major error sources in Space Geodesy techniques such as Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), and its modeling for high accuracy applications can be challenging. Improving the modeling of the atmosphe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,021 Views
25 Pages

25 August 2021

With the rapid development of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology, the long-term accumulated GNSS observations of global reference stations have provided valuable data for geodesy and geodynamics studies since the 1990s. Acquiring th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,103 Views
25 Pages

3 February 2020

Understanding the factors that might intentionally influence the reception of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signals can be a challenging topic today. The focus of this research is to evaluate the vulnerability of geodetic GNSS receivers u...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,169 Views
22 Pages

29 December 2018

The predicted parts of ultra-rapid orbits are important for (near) real-time Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) precise applications; and there is little research on GPS/GLONASS/BDS/Galileo/QZSS five-system ultra-rapid precise orbit determinat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,076 Views
24 Pages

17 April 2024

Mobile mapping systems are part of modern data collection in geodesy. It is one of many surveying methods where field collection is performed in a short time. Among their advantages are cost savings and better visualisation than classic surveying met...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,259 Views
11 Pages

21 February 2020

Precise geoid heights are not as important for understanding Earth’s gravity field, but they are important to geodesy itself, since the vertical datum is defined as geoid in a cm-level accuracy. Several high-degree geopotential models have been...

  • Article
  • Open Access
679 Views
14 Pages

Investigation of the Application of Measured Meteorological Observations in Real-Time Precise Point Positioning

  • Qinglan Zhang,
  • Shirong Ye,
  • Jingchao Xia,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Dezhong Chen and
  • Peng Jiang

19 May 2025

Tropospheric delay is the main error source that affects the further improvement of the accuracy of space geodesy. High-precision zenith tropospheric delay (ZTD) can be used as a prior value for precise point positioning (PPP) in global navigation sa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,459 Views
29 Pages

2 December 2023

The tropospheric delay caused by the temporal and spatial variation of meteorological parameters is the main error source in interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) applications for geodesy. To minimize the impact of tropospheric delay error...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
4,418 Views
17 Pages

Analysis of GNSS, Hydroacoustic and Optoelectronic Data Integration Methods Used in Hydrography

  • Oktawia Lewicka,
  • Mariusz Specht,
  • Andrzej Stateczny,
  • Cezary Specht,
  • David Brčić,
  • Alen Jugović,
  • Szymon Widźgowski and
  • Marta Wiśniewska

25 November 2021

The integration of geospatial data in hydrography, performed using different measurement systems, involves combining several study results to provide a comprehensive analysis. Each of the hydroacoustic and optoelectronic systems is characterised by a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,024 Views
13 Pages

19 March 2025

Long linear constructions, particularly high-speed railway lines, place very high demands on the accuracy of the fundamental geodetic controls on which they are based. In general, national reference coordinate systems possess deformations (relative i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,127 Views
15 Pages

Forecasting is one of the most growing areas in most sciences attracting the attention of many researchers for more extensive study. Therefore, the goal of this study is to develop an integrated forecasting methodology based on an Artificial Neural N...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
1,989 Views
25 Pages

24 February 2024

The performance of low-cost smart terminals is limited by the performance of their low-cost Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) hardware and chips, as well as by the impact of complex urban environments, which affect the positioning accuracy an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,669 Views
25 Pages

The Impact of Gravity on Different Height Systems: A Case Study on Mt. Medvednica

  • Tedi Banković,
  • Lucija Brajković,
  • Antonio Banko and
  • Marko Pavasović

19 May 2025

This study examines the influence of gravity on different height systems by integrating Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), leveling, and gravimetric measurements. Although the theoretical influence of gravity on height systems is well known,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,506 Views
16 Pages

This research examines the performance of the affordable Xiaomi 11T smartphone in static positioning mode. Static Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) measurements are acquired over a two-hour period with a known reference point, spanning three...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,019 Views
18 Pages

19 July 2023

The accurate estimation of the zero-height geopotential level in a local vertical datum (LVD) is critical for linking traditional height reference systems to a global height system. In this paper, we investigate the theoretical and practical challeng...

  • Article
  • Open Access
325 Views
21 Pages

12 January 2026

Understanding how strain is transferred across the interior of tectonic plates is fundamental to quantifying lithospheric deformation. The Central Anatolia Transition Zone (CATZ), situated between the North and East Anatolian fault systems, provides...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,464 Views
19 Pages

6 July 2023

One of the key goals of geodesy is to study the fine structure of the Earth’s gravity field and construct a high-resolution gravity field model (GFM). Aiming at the current insufficient resolution problem of the EIGEN_6C4 model, the refined ult...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,813 Views
21 Pages

A New Grid Zenith Tropospheric Delay Model Considering Time-Varying Vertical Adjustment and Diurnal Variation over China

  • Jihong Zhang,
  • Xiaoqing Zuo,
  • Shipeng Guo,
  • Shaofeng Xie,
  • Xu Yang,
  • Yongning Li and
  • Xuefu Yue

4 June 2024

Improving the accuracy of zenith tropospheric delay (ZTD) models is an important task. However, the existing ZTD models still have limitations, such as a lack of appropriate vertical adjustment function and being unsuitable for China, which has a com...

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