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14.6 - Sources of GNSS Errors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does satellite clock error refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about how timing affects location calculations.

Question 2

Easy

Name one atmospheric layer that affects GNSS signals.

💡 Hint: Consider the layers where weather phenomena occur.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What causes satellite clock errors?

  • Incorrect orbital data
  • Timing inaccuracies
  • Multipath reflections

💡 Hint: Consider what aspect of a satellite operates to keep time.

Question 2

True or False: Atmosphere only affects satellite signals minimally.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how weather affects different technology.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A GNSS receiver is obtaining signals from satellites, but the arrangement of satellites leads to a very high DOP value. Discuss the potential implications for position accuracy.

💡 Hint: Consider how many satellites are needed for accurate positioning.

Question 2

In what ways could a survey organization mitigate the effects of multipath errors in a densely populated urban area?

💡 Hint: Think of innovative tools or methods that could assist in GNSS surveying in difficult environments.

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