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PREFERRED TERM

GNSS RECEIVER  

DEFINITION

  • GNSS receivers detect, decode, and process signals from the GNSS satellites. The satellites transmit the ranging codes on two radio-frequency carriers, allowing the locations of GNSS receivers to be determined with varying degrees of accuracy, depending on the receiver and post-processing of the data.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2017-08-14 15:34:08.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add broader relation (GNSS RECEIVER [db5ceeef-82dc-418e-936d-8dfcd534d158,309939] - GLONASS [7954c30c-becb-4793-83ea-2c53ad0c6706,309935]);
  • 2017-08-15 10:30:33.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: GNSS receivers detect, decode, and process signals from the GNSS satellites. The satellites transmit the ranging codes on two radio-frequency carriers, allowing the locations of GNSS receivers to be determined with varying degrees of accuracy, depending on the receiver and post-processing of the data. language code: en);
  • 2019-02-22 14:26:16.0 [mmorahan] insert WeightedRelation (id: null related concept uuid: 5449d87b-5573-450f-8acb-2fdfeab3c8ce relationship type: null relationship value: null generated by: null);

URI

https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/db5ceeef-82dc-418e-936d-8dfcd534d158

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