This paper outlines the general characteristics of variance-based sensitivity analysis and their advantages with respect to other concepts of sensitivity analysis...
Keywords: sensitivity analysis, vehicle positioning, Kalman filter, GPS, model optimisation
05/2007 | Journal of Applied Geodesy, Walter de GruyterThe achievable precision and relatively high sampling rates of currently available GPS receivers are well suited for monitoring the movements of long-span engineering structures where the amplitude of movements is often more than a few centimetres and the frequency of vibrations is low (below 10 Hz)...
Keywords: West Gate Bridge, GPS, Deflection Monitoring, Accelerometers
05/2007 | Journal of Applied Geodesy, Walter de GruyterThis paper introduces a GPS time synchronization method intended for airborne and ground-based mobile mapping systems, where multiple sensors simultaneously acquire geospatial data, and accurate co-registration of the data in space and time domains is necessary...
Keywords: Time synchronization, GPS, mobile mapping, calibration
01/2008 | Journal of Applied Geodesy, Walter de GruyterThe Bandung Basin is a large intra-montane basin surrounded by volcanic highlands, in western Java, Indonesia, inhabited by more than five million people...
Keywords: Subsidence, GPS, InSAR, Bandung, Groundwater
01/2008 | Journal of Applied Geodesy, Walter de GruyterThe intensive brown coal mining activities occurring since the mid-fifties of the last century in the Lower Rhine Embayment have caused massive landscape changes...
Keywords: GPS, Subsidence, crustal movement, heights, Erft Fault system
02/2008 | Journal of Applied Geodesy, Walter de GruyterIn the geodesy science, the heights determined by Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements are related to the perpendicular distance above the reference ellipsoid, while heights above Mean Sea Level (MSL) are determined with respect to geoid...
Keywords: EGM96, GPS, undulation, orthometric, ellipsoid
02/2008 | Journal of Applied Geodesy, Walter de Gruyter