About the Book
This book comprehensively deals with the fundamentals of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). Extensive discussion on GPS, Galileo and Satellite Based Augmentation (SBA) systems are given in the text. Inclusion of relevant topics like Communication Satellites, Multiple Access Techniques, Geoinformatics and GPS Based Surveying makes it more useful for the students pursuing course on GPS, GNSS and related courses. A large number of solved examples, practice questions and objective type questions are provided to gain greater insight into the subject.
Salient Features
Comprehensive coverage on satellite navigation systems including GPS, GLONASS and GALILEO
Vivid discussion on Satellite Based Augmentation Systems including WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS and GAGAN
Extensively deals with GPS Receiver Signal Processing, Orbital Dynamics and Positioning & Co-ordinate Transformation
Crisp overview of Geoinformatics, Communication Satellites, Multiple Access Techniques and Surveying using GPS
Pedagogy:
Solved examples: 67
Practice questions: 283
Objective type questions: 200
Numerical questions : 55
Open book exam questions: 25