International Laser Ranging Service

SLR Related Publications for 2016

Altamimi, Z., Rebischung, P., Métivier, L., Collilieux, X., ITRF2014: A new release of the International Terrestrial Reference Frame modeling non-linear station motions, J. Geophys. Res., In press, 2016, doi: 10.1002/2016JB013098.

Angermann D., Gerstl M., Sánchez L., Gruber T., Hugentobler U., Steigenberger P., Heinkelmann R.: GGOS Bureau of Products and Standards: Inventory of standards and conventions for geodesy. In: Rizos C., Willis P. (Eds.) IAG 150 Years, IAG Symposia, 143, 571-577, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2015_165, 2016.

Angermann D., Gruber T., Gerstl M., Heinkelmann R., Hugentobler U., Sánchez L., Steigenberger P.: GGOS Bureau of Products and Standards: Inventory of standards and conventions used for the generation of IAG products. In: Drewes H., Kuglitsch F., Adám J. (Eds.) The Geodesist's Handbook 2016. Journal of Geodesy, 90(10), 1095-1156, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-016-0948-z, 2016.

Appleby, G., Rodríguez, J., Altamimi, Z., Assessment of the accuracy of global geodetic satellite laser ranging observations and estimated impact on ITRF scale: estimation of systematic errors in LAGEOS observations 1993–2014, J Geod (2016). doi:10.1007/s00190-016-0929-2.

Araki H., Kashima S., Noda H., Kunimori H., Chiba K., Mashiko H., Kato H., Otsubo T., Matsumoto Y., Tsuruta S., Asari K., Hanada H., Ysuda S., Utsunomiya S., Takino H., (2016). Thermo-optical simulation and experiment for the assessment of single, hollow, and large aperture retroreflector for lunar laser ranging, Earth Planets and Space, 68(101), doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40623-016-0475-4

Bloßfeld M., Seitz M., Angermann D.: Epoch reference frames as short-term realizations of the ITRS - datum stability versus sampling. In: Rizos C., Willis P. (Eds.) IAG 150 Years, IAG Symposia, 143, 26-32, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2015_91, 2016.

Bloßfeld M., Stefka V., Müller H., Gerstl M.: Satellite laser ranging - a tool to realize GGOS?. In: Rizos C., Willis P. (Eds.) IAG 150 Years, IAG Symposia, 143, 540-547, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2015_202, 2016.

Bourgoin A., Hees A., Bouauillon S., et al., (2016). Testing Lorentz Symmetry with Lunar Laser Ranging, Phys. Rev. Lett., 117(24), 241301, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.117.241301

Brooks J., Matzner R. (2016). "Modelling LARES temperature distribution and thermal drag II: Numerical computation of current-epoch thermal forces", Eur. Phys. J. Plus 131, 222., doi:10.1140/epjp/i2016-16222-4

Bruni, Sara (2016). "Combination of GNSS and SLR measurements: contribution to the realization of the terrestrial reference frame", Ph.d. thesis, Observatoire de Paris, Paris, France. URL: https://theses.hal.science/tel-01428831v1

Carabajal, C., McGarry, J., Saba, J., Rackley, A., Holland, S., ICESat-2 Flight Science Receiver Algorithms Parameters for Maximizing the Science Return (C11A-0752) (poster), presented at the Fall American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 12-16, 2016

Ciufolini, I., Paolozzi, A., Pavlis, E. C., Koenig, R., Ries, J., Gurzadyan, V., Matzner, R., Penrose, R., Sindoni, G., Paris, C., Khachatryan, H., Mirzoyan, S., A test of general relativity using the LARES and LAGEOS satellites and a GRACE Earth gravity model: Measurement of Earth’s Dragging of Inertial Frames, Eur. Phys. J. C (2016) 76:120, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-016-3961-8.

Dell'Agnello, S., et al., INRRI-EDM/2016: the first laser retroreflector on the surface of Mars, Advances in Space Research, October 22, 2016, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2016.10.011

Fernandez J. Escobar D., Ayugo F., and Féménias P. (2016). "Copernicus POD Service Operational Experience", AIAA Paper 2016-2385, 2016 SpaceOps Conference, May 16-20, 2016, Daejon, Korea, doi: 10.2514/6.2016-2385.

Guenter, S., Noll, C., GGOS: The Global Geodetic Observing System (poster), presented at 2016 WDS Members' Forum, Denver, Colorado, September 11, 2016

Haberkorn C., Bloßfeld M., Bouman J., Fuchs M., Schmidt M.: Towards a consistent estimation of the Earth's gravity field by combining normal equation matrices from GRACE and SLR. In: Rizos C., Willis P. (Eds.) IAG 150 Years, IAG Symposia, 143, 375-381, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2015_76, 2016.

Hampf, D., Sproll, F., Wagner, P., Humbert, L., Hasenohr, T., Riede, W., First successful satellite laser ranging with a fibre-based transmitter, Advances in Space Research, May, 2016. doi:10.1016/j.asr.2016.05.020

IAG 150 Years, Proceedings of the 2013 IAG Scientific Assembly, Postdam, Germany, 1–6 September, 2013, Rizos, C., Willis, P. (Eds.), IAG Symposia 143, ISBN: 978-3-319-24603-1 (Print) 978-3-319-30895-1 (Online), 2016

IERS Annual Report 2016. Edited by Wolfgang R. Dick and Daniela Thaller. International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service, Central Bureau. Frankfurt am Main: Verlag des Bundesamts für Kartographie und Geodäsie, 2016. 195 p., ISBN 978-3-86482-130-1 (print version), in press

Kozai, Y., Research career of an astronomer who has studied celestial mechanics, Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 16(9), UNSP133, Sept. 2016, DOI: 10.1088/1674-4527/16/9/133

Kurcharski D., Kirchner G., Otsubo T., Lim H.C., Bennet J., Koidl F., Kim Y.R., Hwang J.Y., (2016). Confirmation of gravitationally induced attitude drift of spinning satellite Ajisai with Graz high repetition rate SLR data, Adv. Space Res., 57(4), 983-990, doi: https://dx.doi.org/0.1016/j.asr.2015.12.010

Kucharski, D., Bennett, J.C., Kirchner, G., Laser de-spin maneuver for an active debris removal mission - a realistic scenario for Envisat, 2016 Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOSTech) Conference, Sept. 19-23, 2016. URL: http://www.amostech.com/TechnicalPapers/2016/Poster/Kucharski.pdf

Lucchesi, D.M., Magnafico, C., Peron, R., Visco, M., Anselmo, L., Pardini, C., Bassan, M., Pucacco, G., Stanga, R., Measurements of general relativity precessions in the field of the Earth with laser-ranged satellites and the LARASE program, 2016 IEEE Metrology for Aerospace (MetroAeroSpace), June 22-23, 2016. DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1109/MetroAeroSpace.2016.7573270

Luceri, V., Pavlis, E. (2016) The ILRS contribution to ITRF2014. https://itrf.ign.fr/docs/solutions/itrf2014/ILRS-ITRF2014-description.pdf

Lutz S. , Meindl M., Steigenberger P., Beutler G., Sośnica K., Schaer S., Dach R., Arnold D., Thaller D., Jäggi A., Impact of the arc length on GNSS analysis results, Journal of Geodesy, Vol. 90 No. 4, Berlin Heidelberg, 2016, pp. 365-378, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00190-015-0878-1

Martinot-Lagarde, G., Aimar, M., Albanèse, D., Courde, C., Exertier, P., Fienga, A., Mariey, H., Métris, G., Rigard-Cerison, R., Samain, E., Torre, J.-M., Viot, H., Laser enhancements for Lunar Laser Ranging at 532 nm, Results in Physics, Volume 6, 2016, Pages 329–336, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rinp.2016.05.011, 2016.

Matzner, R., P. Nguyen, J. Brooks, I. Ciufolini, A. Paolozzi, E. C. Pavlis, R. Koenig, J. Ries, V. Gurzadyan, R. Penrose, G. Sindoni, C. Paris, H. Khachatryan, S. Mirzoyan, "LARES Satellite Thermal Forces and a Test of General Relativity", (2016), Proceedings, 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Metrology for Aerospace, p. 525 (refereed paper), IEEE Catalog Number: CFP1632W-USB, ISBN: 978-1-4673-8291-5 (2016), IEEE Xplore Digital Library. http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/home.jsp

McGarry, J., Carabajal, C., Saba, J., Rackley, A., Holland, S., Golder, J., Pre-Launch Performance Testing of the ICESat‐2/ATLAS Flight Science Receiver Algorithms (C11A‐0750)(poster), presented at the Fall American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 12-16, 2016

Noll, C., GGOS: Global Geodetic Observing System, presented at 2016 WDS Members' Forum, Denver, Colorado, September 11, 2016

Noll, C., Michael, P., CDDIS: NASA’s Archive of Space Geodesy Data and Products Supporting GGOS (G41B-1013) (poster), presented at the Fall American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 12-16, 2016

Noll, C., Michael, P., CDDIS Data Center: An Update (poster), presented at the 20th International Workshop on Laser Ranging, Potsdam Germany, October 10-14, 2016

Noll, C., Michael, P., Crustal Dynamics Data Information System: NASA’s Active Archive of Space Geodesy Data and Derived Products (poster), C. Noll, P. Michael, presented at 2016 WDS Members' Forum, Denver, Colorado, September 11, 2016

Noll, C., Pearlman, M., International Laser Ranging Service: Supporting geodetic and geophysical research and applications through Satellite Laser Ranging (poster), C. Noll, M. Pearlman, presented at 2016 WDS Members' Forum, Denver, Colorado, September 11, 2016

Noll, C., Stangl, G., GGOS: The Global Geodetic Observing System (poster), presented at 2016 WDS Members' Forum, Denver, Colorado, September 11, 2016

Otsubo T., Matsuo K., Aoyama Y., Yamamoto K., Hobiger T., Kubo-oka T., Sekido M., (2016). Effective expansion of satellite laser ranging network to improve global geodetic parameters, Earth, Planets and Space, 68:65, doi:https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40623-016-0447-8.

Paolozzi, A., C. Paris, E. C. Pavlis, C. Vendittozzi, G. Sindoni, and I. Ciufolini, (2016), "Monitoring global climate change using SLR data from LARES and other geodetic satellites", Proc. SPIE 9803, 'Sensors and Smart Structures Technologies for Civil, Mechanical, and Aerospace Systems 2016’, 98034N DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/12.2222149.

Pardini, C., Anselmo, L., Lucchesi, D.M., Peron, R., Estimation of the Perturbing Accelerations Induced on the LARES Satellite by Neutral Atmosphere Drag, 2016, DOI: https://arxiv.org/abs/1611.02514

Pavlov, D., Williams J.G., Suvorkin W., (2016). Determining parameters of Moon's orbital and rotational motion from LLR observations using GRAIL and IERS-recommended models, Cel. Mech. & Dyn. Astronomy, 126(1-3), 61-88, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10569-016-9712-1

Pearlman, M., Bianco, G., Merkowitz, S., Noll, C., Pavlis, E., Shargorodsky, V., Zhongping, Z.,ILRS: Current Status and Future Challenges, presented at the Fall American Geophysical Union meeting, San Francisco, CA, USA, December 06-12, 2016

Peron, R., Colpi, M., Gorini, V., Moschella, U. (ed.), Gravity: Where Do We Stand?, Springer, 2016

Rudenko, S., Dettmering, D., Esselborn, S., Fagiolini, E., Schöne, T. (2016), Impact of Atmospheric and Oceanic De-aliasing Level-1B (AOD1B) products on precise orbits of altimetry satellites and altimetry results, Geophysical Journal International, 204 (3), p. 1695-1702, doi: http://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggv545.

Rudenko, S., Schöne, T., Neumayer, K.-H., Esselborn, S., Raimondo, J.-C., Dettmering, D., GFZ VER11 SLCCI precise orbits of altimetry satellites ERS-1, ERS-2, Envisat, TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1 and Jason-2 in the ITRF2008. V. VER11. GFZ Data Services. https://doi.org/10.5880/GFZ.1.2.2018.001, 2016.

The Science of Time 2016: Time in Astronomy & Society, Past, Present and Future, Conference proceedings, Part of the Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings book series (ASSSP, volume 50), Arias, E. F., Combrinck, L., Gabor, P., Hohenkerk, C., Seidelmann, P. K., editors, 2016

Seitz M., Bloßfeld M., Angermann D., Schmid R., Gerstl M., Seitz F.: The new DGFI-TUM realization of the ITRS: DTRF2014 (data). Deutsches Geodätisches Forschungsinstitut, Munich, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.864046, 2016.

Sindoni, G., E. C., Pavlis, C., Paris, A., Paolozzi, I. Ciufolini, (2016). Effects of Climate Change on Earth’s Parameters - An Example of Exabyte-sized System, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Complex Information Systems – Vol. 1: COMPLEXIS, ISBN 978-989-758-181-6, pages 131-138. DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0005905101310138.

Stephenson F.R., Morrison L.V. and Hohenkerk C.Y. (2016). "Measurement of the Earth's rotation from 720 BC to AD 2015", Proceedings of the Royal Society A (Math Phys Eng Sci.), 472(2196), doi:10.1098/rspa.2016.0404.

Tsela P.L. Combrinck W.L., Botha R.C., Ngcobo B.L., (2016). A proposed mathematical model of thermal variations on the HartRAO Lunar Laser Ranging telescope for enhanced test of Earth-Moon system dynamics, South African Journal of Geology, 119(1), 83–90, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.2113/gssajg.119.1.83

Visco, M., Lucchesi D. M., Review and critical analysis of mass and moments of inertia of the LAGEOS and LAGEOS II satellites for the LARASE program, Adv. Space Res. 57 (2016), pp. 1928-1938.

Williams J.G., Boggs D.H., (2016). Secular tidal changes in lunar orbit and Earth rotation, Cel. Mech. & Dyn. Astronomy, 126(1-3), 89–129, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10569-016-9702-3

Willis, P., Lemoine, F.G., Moreaux, G., Soudarin, L., Ferrage, P., Ries, J.C., Otten, M., Saunier, J., Noll, C. E., Biancale, R., Luzum, B., The International DORIS Service (IDS), Recent Developments in Preparation of ITRF2013, IAG Symposia 143, 2016.