Low-Cost GNSS-R Altimetry on a UAV for Water-Level Measurements at Arbitrary Times and Locations

Together with direct Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signals, the signals reflected at the water surface can be received by an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). From the range difference between two GNSS signal paths, the height of the UAV above the water level can be geometrically estimated...

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Main Authors: Kaoru Ichikawa, Takuji Ebinuma, Masanori Konda, Kei Yufu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/19/5/998