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.

2021W, VO, 1.0h, 1.5EC
TUWEL

Properties

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

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 - 11:4506.10.2021 - 15.12.2021Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Wed06.10.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed13.10.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed20.10.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed27.10.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed10.11.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed17.11.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed24.11.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed01.12.202111:00 - 11:45Sem.R. DA grün 02 B - GEO Atmospheric Effects in Space Geodesy
Wed15.12.202111:00 - 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.

Die Prüfung ist in Präsenz geplant, pandemiebedingte Änderungen können jedoch nicht ausgeschlossen werden.

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
01.09.2021 00:00

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