ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue
Course details
Course code: IGS20869o16Semester: 2016/2017 summer
Name: Satellite Measurement Techniques
Major: Geodesy and Cartography
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 1
ECTS points: 4
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 28 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. inż. Jarosław Bosy prof. nadzw.
Language of instruction: Polish / English
The course in English will be available if a minimum of 6 students sign up for a group. The course taught in Polish with a possibility of support in English if the group has <6 students. Contact person: dr hab. inż. Witold Rohm
Learning outcomes: Learning outcomes: During the course student gets a theoretical knowledge permitting to understanding relations between global (ITRS), regional (ETRS89) and national terrestrial reference frames and to do in practice the transformations between above frames. Student is also able to use GNSS technology for establishing of geodetic network and geodetic surveying. Competences: Passing the course permits working in geodetic practice and entitlement in geodesy and cartography
Competences:
Prerequisites: Satellite geodesy, Adjustment theory
Course content: Global, regional and local geodetic reference frame realization using satellite measurement techniques. Global Positioning System (GPS) and other Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) in geodesy. GNSS satellite networks realizations and data processing methods. Ground Based Augmentation System (GBAS) and Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS).
Recommended literature: 1. Kleusberg A, Teunissen P. J. G, GPS for Geodesy 2nd edition. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York. 1998 2. Hofmann-Wallenhof B., Lichtenegger H., Collins J., GPS Theory and Practice Fifth revised edition. Springer-Verlad Wien New York 2001 3. Seeber, Satelitte Geodesy 2nd Edition. Walter de Gruyter Berlin New York 2003.
Assessment methods: obligatory passing grades of laboratory course and written exam
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