Optimum Station-satellite Configurations for Simultaneous Observations to Satellites |
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A₁ accuracy area for Satellite component in azimuth CONFIGURATIONS FOR SIMULTANEOUS correlation coefficient Correlation terms corresponding to variable Curves of equal denoted different maximum zenith distributed evenly Distribution of observations evenly with respect Figure 14 Figure 17 Figure 9b forming mirror images functions of H geodesy given in Figures height 1500 km last column limits LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS matching pairs max max maximum zenith distances Mean values midpoint vertical numbers of observations observations for test Optimum areas orthogonal plane pairs of observations pairs of simultaneous permissible in matching Permissible tolerance positions S lie precision ratio L/H respect to area satellite planes satellite positions satellite-plane angle simultaneous observations Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory solution standard deviation station vector Station-satellite configuration station-station vector subsatellite points tion total weight variable Zmax variance-covariance matrix vertical plane W W V A W²/n Weight component weight functions weight matrix Zmin corresponding Δα ᎧᎳ