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The Multi-GNSS Experiment (MGEX) of the International GNSS Service (IGS) - Achievements, prospects and challenges

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The status and tracking capabilities of the IGS monitoring station network are presented and the multi-GNSS products derived from this resource are discussed and the achieved performance is assessed and related to the current level of space segment and user equipment characterization.
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This article is published in Advances in Space Research.The article was published on 2017-04-01. It has received 645 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: GNSS applications & Galileo (satellite navigation).

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Assessment of BDS-3 terrestrial reference frame realized by broadcast ephemeris: comparison with GPS/Galileo

TL;DR: In this paper, Zhang et al. assess the coincidence level of BeiDou Coordinate System (BDCS) accessible via broadcast orbits with the newest international TRF (i.e., ITRF2014), which is also compared with the respective results of GPS and Galileo.
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Multi-GNSS products and services at iGMAS Wuhan Innovation Application Center: strategy and evaluation

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors summarized the strategies, achievements, and innovations of multi-GNSS orbit/clock/bias determination in iGMAS Wuhan IAC.
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Accelerating real-time PPP ambiguity resolution by incorporating multi-GNSS observations

TL;DR: The performance of Real-Time (RT) Precise Point Positioning (PPP) ambiguity resolution can be further improved by incorporating multiple Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) observations as well as by utilizing observations of four systems.
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Impact of Using GPS L2 Receiver Antenna Corrections for the Galileo E5a Frequency on Position Estimates.

TL;DR: The results for both the absolute and relative positioning methods are clear: using GPS L2 corrections for Galileo E5a frequency causes a bias in the estimated height of almost 8 mm.
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Inter-satellite link augmented BeiDou-3 orbit determination for Precise Point Positioning

TL;DR: A novel orbit determination strategy for BeiDou-3 PPP is proposed, in which the Bei Dou-3 satellite orbits are enhanced by the ISL, and the obtainable positioning and convergence performances are comparable to those using products generated by global tracking networks.
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Modelling the global ocean tides: modern insights from FES2004

TL;DR: A review of the state-of-the-art in the field of finite element solutions (FES) atlases can be found in this paper, where the authors introduce the FES2004 tidal atlas and validate the model against in situ and satellite data.
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The International GNSS Service in a changing landscape of Global Navigation Satellite Systems

TL;DR: The IGS Strategic Plan and future directions of the globally-coordinated ~400 station IGS network, tracking data and information products, and outlines the scope of a few of its numerous working groups and pilot projects as the world anticipates a truly multi-system GNSS in the coming decade are discussed.
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Precise Point Positioning Using IGS Orbit and Clock Products

TL;DR: This paper will describe the approach, summarize the adjustment procedure, and specify the earth- and space-based models that must be implemented to achieve cm-level positioning in static mode and station tropospheric zenth path delays with cm precision.
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The IGS VTEC maps: a reliable source of ionospheric information since 1998

TL;DR: In this article, the IGS combined vertical total electron content (VTEC) maps were analyzed and the results confirmed the good performance of the combined VTEC maps, and the characteristic VTEC variability periods.
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The International Laser Ranging Service

TL;DR: The ILRS works with new satellite missions in the design and building of retroreflector targets to maximize data quality and quantity, and science programs to optimize scientific data yield.
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