Dodo Joseph Danasabe, Ojigi Lazarus Mustapha and Tsebeje Samuel Yabayanze. Determination of the best-fit Tropospheric Delay Model on the Nigerian Permanent GNSS Network.
. 2015; 3(4):88-95. doi: 10.12691/JGG-3-4-1
tropospheric delay, Hopfield model, Saastamoinen model, Niell model, NIGNET
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