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GFZ and DLR Contribution to a GPS Ground Network to Support the CHAMP Mission

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Towards an Integrated Global Geodetic Observing System (IGGOS)

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The paper discusses various scientific/technical issues as network distribution, requirements for autonomous and permanently operating GPS stations, near real time data transfer and operational requirements and data flow for a GPS ground station network being currently installed in preparation of the CHAMP mission.

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Reigber, C., Galas, R., König, R., Jakowski, N., Wickert, J., Wehrenpfennig, A. (2000). GFZ and DLR Contribution to a GPS Ground Network to Support the CHAMP Mission. In: Rummel, R., Drewes, H., Bosch, W., Hornik, H. (eds) Towards an Integrated Global Geodetic Observing System (IGGOS). International Association of Geodesy Symposia, vol 120. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-59745-9_45

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