The goal of the course is to introduce students with Global Navigation Satellite Systems and their applications. Tasks of the course, that include acquisition of knowledge, skills and competences are: 1) to acquire knowledge about GNSS working principles, 2) to learn basic GNSS data processing workflows, 3) identify shortcomings and advantages of GNSS, 4) to obtain competences in practical applications of GNSS. The course is being studied in Latvian.
Course responsible lecturer Zaiga Krišjāne
Results Knowledge; 1.Describe theoretical background of GNSS. 2.Are familiar with data processing methods in the field of GNSS. 3.Characterize GNSS measurement workflow and error estimations. Skills 4.Know how to work with GNSS equipment. 5.Know how to process obtained measurements. 6.Are able to quantify precision and accuracy of the measurements. Competencies 7.Select most suitable GNSS measurement method for solution of specific problem. 8.Integrate GNSS measurements in preparation of geospatial information.
