Subject: Description of courses
Fourth Year
First Semester
SRE41105: SATELLITE GEODESY I (Lecture 3 hours- Practical 3 hours)
Fundamentals of Space Geodesy: the celestial sphere, its coordinate systems, Kepler’s laws and orbit geometry, Geodetic Astronomy, satellite-based positioning systems, Satellite gradiometer, Gravitation and Tidal Forces. Atmospheric Propagation. Observations, development of mathematical models, static and dynamics positioning.
Fundamentals of Satellite Positioning: History of positioning and navigation using satellites. Fundamentals of satellite orbits, Constellations, geometry, Satellite signals and observations, Satellite Orbit Determination. Geodetic Satellite Systems. Global Positioning System: segments, signal structure, orbit determination, observation modes. Processing techniques. Satellite laser Ranging, satellite altimetry.
GNSS Positioning: Navigation Systems. Static and kinematics positioning. Description of GPS signal structure and derivation of observables. Characteristics of instrumentation. Analysis of atmospheric, orbital and other random and non-random effects. Derivation of mathematical models used for absolute and differential static and kinematic positioning. Pre-analysis methods and applications. Software considerations. Introduction to GNSS quality control. Static and kinematic survey procedures and operational aspects
Fourth Year
First Semester
SRE41105: SATELLITE GEODESY I (Lecture 3 hours- Practical 3 hours)
Fundamentals of Space Geodesy: the celestial sphere, its coordinate systems, Kepler’s laws and orbit geometry, Geodetic Astronomy, satellite-based positioning systems, Satellite gradiometer, Gravitation and Tidal Forces. Atmospheric Propagation. Observations, development of mathematical models, static and dynamics positioning.
Fundamentals of Satellite Positioning: History of positioning and navigation using satellites. Fundamentals of satellite orbits, Constellations, geometry, Satellite signals and observations, Satellite Orbit Determination. Geodetic Satellite Systems. Global Positioning System: segments, signal structure, orbit determination, observation modes. Processing techniques. Satellite laser Ranging, satellite altimetry.
GNSS Positioning: Navigation Systems. Static and kinematics positioning. Description of GPS signal structure and derivation of observables. Characteristics of instrumentation. Analysis of atmospheric, orbital and other random and non-random effects. Derivation of mathematical models used for absolute and differential static and kinematic positioning. Pre-analysis methods and applications. Software considerations. Introduction to GNSS quality control. Static and kinematic survey procedures and operational aspects
- Teacher: Kamal Abdellatif
- Teacher: Awadelgeed Mohamed
- Teacher: Mohamed Gorani
- Teacher: Ahmed Mutasim
- Teacher: Elshami mohammed
- Teacher: Ahmed Abdalla