PlatformCreate

Create a Platform file from scratch by defining attributes such as markerName, markerNumber, comment, approxPosition, equipment.

See also GnssAntex2AntennaDefinition and GnssStationLog2Platform.

fileFormatPlatform
Figure: Platform for stations, LEOs, and GNSS satellites.

NameTypeAnnotation
outputfilePlatform
filename
markerName
string
markerNumber
string
comment
string
approxPositionX
double[m] in TRF
approxPositionY
double[m] in TRF
approxPositionZ
double[m] in TRF
equipment
choice
gnssAntenna
sequence
name
string
serial
string
radome
string
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
positionX
double[m] ARP in north, east, up or vehicle system
positionY
double[m] ARP in north, east, up or vehicle system
positionZ
double[m] ARP in north, east, up or vehicle system
rotationX
angle[degree] from local/vehicle to left-handed antenna system
rotationY
angle[degree] from local/vehicle to left-handed antenna system
rotationZ
angle[degree] from local/vehicle to left-handed antenna system
flipX
booleanflip x-axis (after rotation)
flipY
booleanflip y-axis (after rotation)
flipZ
booleanflip z-axis (after rotation)
gnssReceiver
sequence
name
string
serial
string
version
string
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
laserRetroReflector
sequence
name
stringe.g. GFZ, ITE, IPIE
serial
string
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
positionX
double[m] optial reference point RP in satellite system
positionY
double[m] optial reference point RP in satellite system
positionZ
double[m] optial reference point RP in satellite system
rotationX
angle[degree] from local/vehicle to LRR system
rotationY
angle[degree] from local/vehicle to LRR system
rotationZ
angle[degree] from local/vehicle to LRR system
flipX
booleanflip x-axis (after rotation)
flipY
booleanflip y-axis (after rotation)
flipZ
booleanflip z-axis (after rotation)
range
double[m] range bias (only without range matrix)
inputfileRangeMatrix
filename[m] (azimuth(0..360) x zenith(0..dZenit*rows)
dZenit
angle[degree] increment of range matrix
geodeticSatellite
sequencee.g. LAGEOS
name
string
serial
string
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
range
double[m] standard center-of-mass correction
slrStation
sequence
name
stringCDP SOD 8-digit No.
serial
stringIERS DOMES
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
positionX
double[m] eccentricity in north
positionY
double[m] eccentricity in east
positionZ
double[m] eccentricity in up
satelliteIdentifier
sequence
name
string
serial
string
cospar
stringSatellite COSPAR ID
norad
stringSatellite Catalog (NORAD) Number
sic
stringSIC Code
sp3
stringSP3
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
other
sequence
name
string
serial
string
comment
string
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time
positionX
double[m] in north, east, up or vehicle system
positionY
double[m] in north, east, up or vehicle system
positionZ
double[m] in north, east, up or vehicle system
referencePoint
sequencee.g. center of mass in satellite frame
comment
string
xStart
double[m] in north, east, up or vehicle system
yStart
doublelinear motion between start and end
zStart
double
xEnd
double[m] in north, east, up or vehicle system
yEnd
doublelinear motion between start and end
zEnd
double
timeStart
time
timeEnd
time