This article focuses on the performance analysis of both real-time and post-mission kinematic precise point positioning(PPP)in challenging marine environments.For this purpose,a real dynamic experiment lasting 6 h was...This article focuses on the performance analysis of both real-time and post-mission kinematic precise point positioning(PPP)in challenging marine environments.For this purpose,a real dynamic experiment lasting 6 h was carried out on a lake dam in?orum City of Turkey.While the kinematic test was continuing,the real-time PPP coordinates were obtained for each measurement epoch with a commercial real-time PPP(RT-PPP)service,namely the Trimble Center Point RTX.Then the post-mission PPP(PM-PPP)coordinates were calculated by using Multi-GNSS data and the Multi-GNSS Experiment(MGEX)precise products.The kinematic RT-PPP and PM-PPP results showed that the PPP coordinates were consistent with the relative solution at centimetre and decimetre level in horizontal and height components,respectively.This study implies that PPP technique is a powerful tool for highly accurate positioning in both real-time and post-mission modes,even for dynamic applications in harsh environments.展开更多
近年来,高时空分辨率的全球导航卫星系统(GNSS)观测信号已成为电离层研究的重要资源.利用GNSS研究电离层,需首先将观测资料转换成包含电离层信息的可观测量(Ionospheric Observables,称之为"电离层观测值").目前,最常用的电...近年来,高时空分辨率的全球导航卫星系统(GNSS)观测信号已成为电离层研究的重要资源.利用GNSS研究电离层,需首先将观测资料转换成包含电离层信息的可观测量(Ionospheric Observables,称之为"电离层观测值").目前,最常用的电离层观测值一般采用联合无几何影响组合的码和相位观测,利用相位平滑伪距方法计算得到(称之为"平滑电离层观测值"),但该过程易受平滑弧段长度和与测站有关的误差(如多路径效应和观测噪声)的影响.本文提出利用精密单点定位(Precise Point Positioning,PPP)提取电离层观测值(称之为"PPP电离层观测值",形式与平滑电离层观测值相同).与相位平滑伪距相比,IGS发布的卫星轨道、钟差产品可被PPP合理利用,从而有效减少了待估参数,使得电离层观测值的估计精度得到改善.基于短基线和零基线实验,通过考察两类电离层观测值的站间单差结果在各卫星弧段间的离散程度,验证了PPP电离层观测值的可靠性:以某两天的短基线实验结果为例,与测站有关的误差对PPP电离层观测值的影响分别为对平滑电离层观测值影响的44.4%和35.7%,表明PPP电离层观测值更利于高精度电离层建模、预报等研究.展开更多
Starting from 2016,the raw Global Navigation Satellite System(GNSS)measurements can be extracted from the Android Nougat(or later)operating systems.Since then,GNSS smartphone positioning has been given much attention....Starting from 2016,the raw Global Navigation Satellite System(GNSS)measurements can be extracted from the Android Nougat(or later)operating systems.Since then,GNSS smartphone positioning has been given much attention.A high number of related publications indicates the importance of the research in this field,as it has been doing in recent years.Due to the cost-effectiveness of the GNSS smartphones,they can be employed in a wide variety of applications such as cadastral surveys,mapping surveying applications,vehicle and pedestrian navigation and etc.However,there are still some challenges regarding the noisy smartphone GNSS observations,the environment effect and smartphone holding modes and the algorithm development part which restrict the users to achieve high-precision smartphone positioning.In this review paper,we overview the research works carried out in this field with a focus on the following aspects:first,to provide a review of fundamental work on raw smartphone observations and quality assessment of GNSS observations from major smart devices including Google Pixel 4,Google Pixel 5,Xiaomi Mi 8 and Samsung Ultra S20 in terms of their signal strengths and carrier-phase continuities,second,to describe the current state of smartphone positioning research field until most recently in 2021 and,last,to summarize major challenges and opportunities in this filed.Finally,the paper is concluded with some remarks as well as future research perspectives.展开更多
文摘This article focuses on the performance analysis of both real-time and post-mission kinematic precise point positioning(PPP)in challenging marine environments.For this purpose,a real dynamic experiment lasting 6 h was carried out on a lake dam in?orum City of Turkey.While the kinematic test was continuing,the real-time PPP coordinates were obtained for each measurement epoch with a commercial real-time PPP(RT-PPP)service,namely the Trimble Center Point RTX.Then the post-mission PPP(PM-PPP)coordinates were calculated by using Multi-GNSS data and the Multi-GNSS Experiment(MGEX)precise products.The kinematic RT-PPP and PM-PPP results showed that the PPP coordinates were consistent with the relative solution at centimetre and decimetre level in horizontal and height components,respectively.This study implies that PPP technique is a powerful tool for highly accurate positioning in both real-time and post-mission modes,even for dynamic applications in harsh environments.
文摘近年来,高时空分辨率的全球导航卫星系统(GNSS)观测信号已成为电离层研究的重要资源.利用GNSS研究电离层,需首先将观测资料转换成包含电离层信息的可观测量(Ionospheric Observables,称之为"电离层观测值").目前,最常用的电离层观测值一般采用联合无几何影响组合的码和相位观测,利用相位平滑伪距方法计算得到(称之为"平滑电离层观测值"),但该过程易受平滑弧段长度和与测站有关的误差(如多路径效应和观测噪声)的影响.本文提出利用精密单点定位(Precise Point Positioning,PPP)提取电离层观测值(称之为"PPP电离层观测值",形式与平滑电离层观测值相同).与相位平滑伪距相比,IGS发布的卫星轨道、钟差产品可被PPP合理利用,从而有效减少了待估参数,使得电离层观测值的估计精度得到改善.基于短基线和零基线实验,通过考察两类电离层观测值的站间单差结果在各卫星弧段间的离散程度,验证了PPP电离层观测值的可靠性:以某两天的短基线实验结果为例,与测站有关的误差对PPP电离层观测值的影响分别为对平滑电离层观测值影响的44.4%和35.7%,表明PPP电离层观测值更利于高精度电离层建模、预报等研究.
基金Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada(NSERC).
文摘Starting from 2016,the raw Global Navigation Satellite System(GNSS)measurements can be extracted from the Android Nougat(or later)operating systems.Since then,GNSS smartphone positioning has been given much attention.A high number of related publications indicates the importance of the research in this field,as it has been doing in recent years.Due to the cost-effectiveness of the GNSS smartphones,they can be employed in a wide variety of applications such as cadastral surveys,mapping surveying applications,vehicle and pedestrian navigation and etc.However,there are still some challenges regarding the noisy smartphone GNSS observations,the environment effect and smartphone holding modes and the algorithm development part which restrict the users to achieve high-precision smartphone positioning.In this review paper,we overview the research works carried out in this field with a focus on the following aspects:first,to provide a review of fundamental work on raw smartphone observations and quality assessment of GNSS observations from major smart devices including Google Pixel 4,Google Pixel 5,Xiaomi Mi 8 and Samsung Ultra S20 in terms of their signal strengths and carrier-phase continuities,second,to describe the current state of smartphone positioning research field until most recently in 2021 and,last,to summarize major challenges and opportunities in this filed.Finally,the paper is concluded with some remarks as well as future research perspectives.