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Satelliittimittaukset (M0028), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Satelliittimittaukset
Satellite measurements
Course Winha code:M0028
Kurre acronym:SatMitt
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:3.year
Implementation:3.period, 4.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Vesa Rope
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

General Geodesy

Course contents (core content level)

Theory of satellite measurements. Satellite constellations. Coordinate systems and transformations. Methods and use of satellite positioning and navigation. Geodetic relative static ground control network measurements. Kinematic and real time methods, GPS, GLONASS, Galileo.

Course contents (additional)

Satellite measurement processes and quality assurance. Use of VRS. Calculations and adjustments of relative static satellite measurements. Real time and post processed positioning error propagation.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

After completion of this course the student will
- understand the role of satellite positioning in geographic information data collection
- know ways to perform satellite positioning, navigation and measurements

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

After completion of this course the student will be able to
- plan, perform observations, calculate, adjust, document and evaluate relative static satellite measurements
- use real time satellite positioning and navigation systems

Recommended reading

Poutanen, Markku; GPS-paikanmääritys

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures: 35 h
Laboratory work: -
Practical work: 10 h
Examinations: 2 h
Self access of student (student workload done ?/06): 33 h
Altogether: 80 h
Follow up study of the student workload done: -

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Assessments with examinations and required practical works.

Related competences of the degree programme

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