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SLR Related Publications for 2018


Archinal B.A., Acton C.H., A'Hearn M.F., et al., (2018), Report of the IAU Working Group on Cartographic Coordinates and Rotational Elements: 2015, Celest. Mech. Dyn. Astro., 130:22, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10569-017-9805-5.

Angermann D., Gruber T., Gerstl M., Heinkelmann R., Hugentobler U., Sánchez L., Steigenberger P.: GGOS Bureau of Products and Standards: Recent Activities and Future Plans. International Association of Geodesy Symposia, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2018_28, 2018.

Arnold, D., Montenbruck, O., Hackel, S. et al., Satellite Laser Ranging to Low Earth Orbiters - Orbit and Network Validation, J Geod (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1140-4

Bloßfeld M., Angermann D., Seitz M.: DGFI-TUM analysis and scale investigations of the latest Terrestrial Reference Frame realizations. In: International Association of Geodesy Symposia, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2018_47, 2018.

Bloßfeld M., Rudenko S., Kehm A., Panafidina N., Müller H., Angermann D., Hugentobler U., Seitz M., Consistent estimation of geodetic parameters from SLR satellite constellation measurements. Journal of Geodesy, 92(9), 1003–1021, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1166-7, 2018.

Ciufolini, I. et al., Reply to "A comment on 'A test of general relativity using the LARES and LAGEOS satellites and a GRACE Earth gravity model'", Eur. Phys. J. C, 2018, doi: https://doi.org/10.1140/epjc/s10052-018-6303-1

Darugna, F, Steigenberger, P., Montenbruck, O., Casotto, S., Ray-tracing solar radiation pressure modeling for QZS-1, Advances in Space Research, Vol. 62, Issue 4, August ,2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2018.05.036

Dirkx, D., Procházka, I., Bauer, S. et al., Laser and Radio Tracking for Planetary Science Missions - A Comparison, J Geod (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1171-x

Drożdżewski, M., Sośnica, K., Satellite laser ranging as a tool for the recovery of tropospheric gradients (2018) Atmospheric Research, 212, pp. 33-42. DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosres.2018.04.028

Esselborn, S., Rudenko, S., and Schöne, T., Orbit-related sea level errors for TOPEX altimetry at seasonal to decadal timescales, Ocean Sci., 14, 205-223, https://doi.org/10.5194/os-14-205-2018, 2018.

Exertier, P., Belli, A., Samain, E. et al., Time and laser ranging: A window of opportunity for geodesy, navigation and metrology, J Geod (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1173-8

Gruber C., Rudenko S., Groh A., Ampatzidis D., Fagiolini E., Earth's surface mass transport derived from GRACE, evaluated by GPS, ICESat, hydrological modeling and altimetry satellite orbits, Earth Surface Dynamics, 6(4), 1203-1218, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-6-1203-2018, 2018.

Hackel S., Gisinger C., Baiss U. et al. (2018). "Long-Term Validation of TerraSAR-X and TanDEM-X Orbit Solutions with Laser and Radar Measurements", Remote Sensing, 10(5), 762, doi: 10.3390/rs10050762

Hoffman E. et al.,High Quality, High Quantity Laser Ranging Data for the 21st Century: NASA’s Next Generation Satellite Laser Ranging Network (poster), presented at the AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington, DC, December 10-14, 2018

Hofmann, F., Mueller J., (2018). Relativistic tests with lunar laser ranging, Classical and Quantum Gravity, 35(3), 035015, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-6382/aa8f7a

Hoffman F., Biskupek L., Mueller J., (2018). Contributions to reference systems from Lunar Laser Ranging using the IfE analysis model, J. Geodesy, 92(9), 975–987, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1109-3

Kaźmierski K., Sośnica K., Hadaś T., Quality assessment of multi-GNSS orbits and clocks for real-time Precise Point Positioning, GPS Solutions, Vol. online No. 22:11, Berlin - Heidelberg, 2018, pp. 1-12, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10291-017-0678-6

Kwak Y., Bloßfeld M., Schmid R., Angermann D., Gerstl M., Seitz M.: Consistent realization of celestial and terrestrial reference frames. Journal of Geodesy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1130-6, 2018.

Löcher, A. & Kusche J., Assessment of the impact of one-way laser ranging on orbit determination of the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, J Geod (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1200-9

Loesler M., Eschelbach C., Riepl S. (2018). "A modified approach for automated reference point determination of SLR and VLBI telescopes", TM-Technisches Messen, 85(10), 616-626, DOI: 10.1515/teme-2018-0053

Männel B., Thaller D., Rothacher M., Böhm J., Müller J., Glaser S., Dach R., Biancale R., Bloßfeld M., Kehm A., Herrera Pinzon I., Hofmann F., Andritsch F., Coulot D., Pollet A.: Recent Activities of the GGOS Standing Committee on Performance Simulations and Architectural Trade-Offs (PLATO). In: International Association of Geodesy Symposia, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2018_30, 2018.

McGarry, J.F., Hoffman, E.D., Degnan, J.J. et al., NASA’s satellite laser ranging systems for the twenty-first century, J Geod (2018). doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1191-6

Merkowitz, S.M., Bolotin, S., Elosegui, P. et al., Modernizing and expanding the NASA Space Geodesy Network to meet future geodetic requirements, J Geod (2018), doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1204-5.

Noll, C., Ricklefs, R., Horvath, J., Mueller, H., Schwatke, C., Torrence, M., Information resources supporting scientific research for the international laser ranging service, Journal of Geodesy, 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1207-2

Noll, C, Michael, P., Important Changes to User Access at the NASA CDDIS (poster), presented at the AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington, DC, December 10-14, 2018

Panzetta F., Bloßfeld M., Erdogan E., Rudenko S., Schmidt M., Müller H., Towards thermospheric density estimation from SLR observations of LEO satellites - A case study with ANDE-Pollux satellite. Journal of Geodesy, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1165-8, 2018.

Pearlman, M. R., Noll, C., Pavlis, E., Lemoine, F., Mueller, J., Shargorodsky, V., Zhongping, Z., Schreiber, U., Appleby, G., Recent Progress and Plans for the ILRS (poster), presented at the AGU 2018 Fall meeting, Washington, DC, December 10-14, 2018

Peng H., Lin M., Wang X and Zou J. (2018). "HY-2A Satellite Precise Orbit Determination Methods and Validation," Proceedings of the IGARSS 2018 - 2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Valencia, Spain, 2018, pp. 7605-7608, doi: 10.1109/IGARSS.2018.8518749

Rudenko S., Schmidt M., Bloßfeld M., Xiong C., Lühr H., Calibration of empirical models of thermospheric density using Satellite Laser Ranging observations to Near-Earth orbiting spherical satellites. In: International Association of Geodesy Symposia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2018_40, 2018.

Rudenko, S., Bloßfeld, M., Müller, H., Dettmering, D., Angermann, D., Seitz, M., Evaluation of DTRF2014, ITRF2014 and JTRF2014 by Precise Orbit Determination of SLR Satellites. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, http://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2018.2793358, 2018.

Rudenko, S., Schöne, T., Esselborn, S., Neumayer, K. H., GFZ VER13 SLCCI precise orbits of altimetry satellites ERS-1, ERS-2, Envisat, TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, and Jason-2 in the ITRF2014 reference frame, GFZ Data Services. https://doi.org/10.5880/GFZ.1.2.2018.003, 2018.

Sagnières L.B.M. and Sharf I. (2019). "Long-Term Rotational Motion Analysis and Comparison to Observations of the Inoperative Envisat", J. Guidance, Control and Dynamics, 42(2), 364-376, doi: 10.2514/1.G003647.

Samain E., Rovera G.D., Torre J.-M. et al. (2018). "Time Transfer by Laser Link (T2L2) in Noncommon View Between Europe and China," IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, 65(6), pp. 927-933, June 2018, doi: 10.1109/TUFFC.2018.2804221

Sośnica, K., Bury, G., Zajdel, R., Contribution of Multi-GNSS Constellation to SLR-Derived Terrestrial Reference Frame (2018) Geophysical Research Letters, 45 (5), pp. 2339-2348. DOI: 10.1002/2017GL076850

Sośnica K., Prange L., Kaźmierski K., Bury G., Drożdżewski M., Zajdel R., Hadaś T., Validation of Galileo orbits using SLR with a focus on satellites launched into incorrect orbital planes, Journal of Geodesy, Volume 92, Issue 2, February, 2018, pp 131–148, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00190-017-1050-x

Svehla, D., Geometrical Theory of Satellite Orbits and Gravity Field (book), Springer, 2018, doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76873-1

Visco, M. and Lucchesi, D., Comprehensive model for the spin evolution of the LAGEOS and LARES satellites. Phys. Rev. D 98, 044034, August 21, 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevD.98.044034

Wilkinson, M., Schreiber, U., Procházka, I. et al., The Next Generation of Satellite Laser Ranging Systems, J Geod (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00190-018-1196-1

Vasiliev V.P. (2018). "Current state of high-accuracy laser ranging", Physics-USPEKHI, 61(7), 707-713, (Proceedings of the Scientific Session on Photonics – Fundamental Aspects and Practical Applications of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Apr 5, 2017), DOI: 10.3367/UFNe.2017.04.038147

Viswanathan V., Fienga A., Minazzoli O., Bernus L., Laskar J., Gastineau M., (2018), The new lunar ephemeris INPOP17a and its application to fundamental physics, Mon. Notices of the Royal Astronomical Soc., 476(2), 1877–1888, doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mnras/sty096

Wang P., Kirchner G., Koidl F., et al. (2018). "Upgrade of an Astronomical Telescope for Satellite Laser Ranging Up to Geostationary Targets", 2018 International Conference on Broadband Communications for Next Generation Networks and Multimedia Application, Graz, Austria, 11-13 July 2018, doi: 10.1109/COBCOM.2018.8443990.

Xiong C., Lühr H., Schmidt M., Bloßfeld M., Rudenko S., An empirical model of the thermospheric mass density derived from CHAMP satellite, Annales Geophysicae, 36(4), 1141-1152, https://doi.org/10.5194/angeo-36-1141-2018, 2018.