GNSS Applications in Earth and Space Observations : Challenges and Prospective Approaches (Paperback)

Section 1: Introduction to GNSS and Its Advances in Earth Observation  1. Introduction to Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) in a Global Perspective  2. Quantitative Analysis of Variance and Optimization of Coordinate Systems and Temporal Conditions for Minimizing GPS Measurement Errors  3. Application of GNSS in Earth System Sciences  4. Introduction to the Measurement Techniques of GNSS Geodesy in Surveying: Enhancing Precision and Efficiency  Section 2: GNSS Applications for Disaster Management  5. Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS): Insights to the cyclone ‘Mocha’ (2023) in the Bay of Bengal  6. Lightning Locations and Thunderstorm-induced Ionospheric Perturbations: Applications of GNSS Technology  7. Advancing Sustainability: A Comprehensive Review of Geospatial Technology in Monitoring Climate Change-driven Landslide Hazards  8. Detection of Tsunami-induced Ionospheric Disturbances Using GNSS Measurements  9. Monitoring of Calbuco Volcanic Eruption Using GNSS-derived TEC Perturbation  10. Quantifying Mineral Abundance and Erosion Using Remote Sensing and Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Technology  11. Forest Fire Risk (FFR) Mapping Using Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and Geospatial Technique and Advantage of GNNS to Monitor the Forest Fire: A Case Study in the Southern Districts of Uttarakhand  Section 3: GNSS Applications for Climate Studies  12. Monitoring of Sea Level Variations Using GNSS Technology  13. Monitoring Climate Impacts on Himalayan Glacier Dynamics Using GNSS Radio Occultation  14. Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and Their Applications in Climate Monitoring and Modeling  15. Real-time Computation of Precipitable Water Vapor from GPS Data  16. Water Vapour Retrieval and Its Climatic Implications Using GNSS Signals  17. GNSS-enabled Precision Agriculture  Section 4: GNSS Applications for Space Weather  18. Role of GNSS-derived TEC for Space Weather Studies  19. Characteristic of Ionospheric Irregularities Using GNSS Measurements over Indian EIA Region Varanasi  20. GNSS as a Cost-effective Tool for Continuous Monitoring of Solar Flare Effect on the Ionosphere  21. Geomagnetic Storms and Their Effect on Global Positioning System: A Supplication of Global Navigation Satellite System Receivers  22. GPS TEC Response During the Solar Flare  23. A Brief Review of Low Latitude Ionosphere: With Multi-frequency Observation Using GPS, NavIC, and GMRT  Section 5: Challenges and Future Prospects  24. Challenges and Future Developments in GNSS Technology in Disaster Management  25. Limitation, Improvement, and Future Aspects of GNSS in Climate Studies  26. Advancements and Limitations of GNSS in Ionospheric Research  27. Enhancing GNSS Applications in Climate Studies: A Path Forward