Abstract
The applications of GPS depend substantially on knowing the satellite orbits. For single receiver positioning an orbital error is strongly correlated with the positional error. In relative positioning (according to a rule of thumb) relative baseline errors are equal to relative orbital errors.
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Hofmann-Wellenhof, B., Lichtenegger, H., Collins, J. (1992). Satellite orbits. In: Global Positioning System. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-5126-6_4
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