TABLE 2

Measurement and POD Models Applied in GipsyX/RTGx

Model/ParameterSelection
GNSS observationsUndifferenced GPS L1 phase and C/A pseudorange, 15-sec observations, 30-hour daily arcs
Surface forcesCustom macromodel (Table 3 and Figure 1)
AttitudeMeasurement quaternions
Atmospheric densityDTM2000 (Bruinsma et al., 2003)
GPS satellite antenna calibrationsIGS14 Values (Rebischung & Schmid, 2016)
Earth orientation/rotationJPL IGS Analysis Center IGS14 Final Solutions
GPS spacecraft ephemeridesJPL IGS Analysis Center IGS14 Final Solutions
GPS spacecraft clocksJPL IGS Analysis Center IGS14 Final Solutions
Planetary and lunar ephemeridesJPL DE421 ephemerides (Folkner et al., 2009)
Earth gravity fieldEIGEN-GRGS.RL03-v2.MEAN-FIELD (Rudenko et al., 2015)
Ocean tidesFES2004 tide model (Lyard et al., 2006)
Reference frameIGS14