Research Article

The Impact of Different Mapping Function Models and Meteorological Parameter Calculation Methods on the Calculation Results of Single-Frequency Precise Point Positioning with Increased Tropospheric Gradient

Table 2

The properties of different methods for obtaining meteorological parameter.

MethodsReferenceSpatial resolutionInput parametersOutput parameters

GPTBoehm et al. [4]15°
GPT2Lagler et al. [5]
GPT2wBoehm et al. [7]
GPT3Landskron and Bohm [18]

is the pressure; is the temperature; is the geoid undulation; is the temperature lapse rate; is the water vapor pressure; and are the hydrostatic and wet mapping function coefficients at zero height, respectively; is the mean temperature of the water vapor; is the water vapor decrease factor; and are the hydrostatic north and east gradients, respectively; and and are the wet north and east gradients, respectively.