120.017 Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2019W, VO, 1.0h, 1.5EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 1.0
  • Credits: 1.5
  • Type: VO Lecture

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to explain ionospheric and tropospheric effects on space geodetic techniques as well as appropriate modelling techniques, atmospheric loading effects, and the effect of the atmosphere on Earth rotation.

Subject of course

Geodetic and atmospheric background, ionospheric effects on microwave signals, path delays in the neutral atmosphere, atmospheric pressure loading, atmospheric effects on gravity space missions, atmospheric effects on Earth rotation.

Teaching methods

Lecture with Powerpoint-slides

Mode of examination

Oral

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Wed11:00 - 11:4516.10.2019 - 22.01.2020Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Wed16.10.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed23.10.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed30.10.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed06.11.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed13.11.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed20.11.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed04.12.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed11.12.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed18.12.201911:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed08.01.202011:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed15.01.202011:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed22.01.202011:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy

Examination modalities

Oral exam of about 20 to 25 minutes. Discussion of three topics with a focus on the understanding of the fields and not on repetition of equations.

Course registration

Not necessary

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
066 421 Geodesy and Geoinformation Mandatory elective1. Semester

Literature

There are powerpoint slides, which can be downloaded in Tiss and which cover all topics of the lecture. Additionally, for further reading, there is a book.

Language

English