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Van den IJssel, J.A.A. (author), Visser, P.N.A.M. (author), Doornbos, E.N. (author), Meyer, U. (author), Bock, H. (author), Jäggi, A. (author)The state-of-the-art GOCE Satellite-to-Satellite Tracking Instrument (SSTI) delivers high-quality GPS data with an almost continuous 1 Hz data rate, which allows for very Precise Orbit Determination (POD). Despite this good performance, the GPS receiver shows occasional unexpected L2 tracking losses, which mainly occur close to the geomagnetic...conference paper 2011
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Bock, H. (author), Jäggi, A. (author), Meyer, U. (author), Visser, P.N.A.M. (author), Van den IJssel, J.A.A. (author), Van Helleputte, T. (author), Heinze, M. (author), Hugentobler, U. (author)The first ESA (European Space Agency) Earth explorer core mission GOCE (Gravity field and steady-state Ocean Circulation Explorer) was launched on 17 March 2009 into a sun-synchronous dusk–dawn orbit with an exceptionally low initial altitude of about 280 km. The onboard 12-channel dual-frequency GPS (Global Positioning System) receiver delivers...journal article 2011