Overview of Global Navigation Satellite Positioning Systems (GNSS)

Audience

Anyone interested in knowing more about the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).

Content

This course begins with a short description of the Satellite Positioning Systems and their evolution.

Further topics presented include:

• GNSS signals and measurements
• Errors related to the GNSS and how to mitigate them through differential GNSS
• The relationship between GNSS and geodesy
• Surveying methods with GNSS

Learning Objectives

• Understand the GNSS systems
• Identify errors in the GNSS system and how to correct them
• Know about GNSS surveying methods