The course provides knowledge of Geodesy and GPS/GNSS surveying. The goals are: to understand the operating principles of the GNSS system; know how to plan and execute simple GNSS measurements; know how to process the acquired data; understand the reference systems connected with GNSS measurements.
Course Prerequisites
Knowledge of Geodesy, Topography, Cartography and Survey Measurements and Adjustments. All the topics are covered by the course of Topography.
Teaching Methods
Lectures (hours / year in classroom): 45 Practical lectures (hours / year in classroom): 0 Practical exercises (hours / year in classroom): 0
Assessment Methods
A written test and possibly an oral supplementary examination.
Texts
Lecture notes distributed by the teacher.
A. Leick. GPS Satellite Surveying – 3rd Edition. Wiley & Sons LTD.
A. Cina. GPS – Principi, modalità e tecniche di posizionamento. Celid - Torino.
