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Transit
http://www.gps.gov/systems/gps/control/
GPS receivers
Single- or dual- frequency
receivers access L1 or L1
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L1 = 154 ƒo
Clock carrier frequency
ƒo=10.23 Hz
Security Designs
Anti-Spoofing (AS)
P-code encrypted as Y-code; L2 unavailable
Selective Availability (SA)
March 25, 1990-May 1, 2000
Provided civilians with Standard Positioning Service,
compared to military standard Precise Positioning Service
Decreased performance by factor of 7
Delta error: dither (add random noise to) all satellite clocks
Epsilon error: slowly varying orbital errors almost identical for
users with short separation distances
Pseudoranging
Inherently indeterminable due to bias
in system and user time measurements
Geometric range time ∆t
Satellite Signal
clock reaches
reads receiver ∂tD tu
∂t time w/o error time
Ts Signal Ts +∂t T’u Signal T’u +∂t
leaves reaches Receiver
satellite receiver clock
reads
Pseudorange time time
Psuedorange errors
p=c[(Tu’ + tu)-(Ts+∂t)=∆t+c(tu-∂t+∂tD)
tu = receiver clock error
∂t= satellite clock error
∂t= clock bias + clock drift * (t-tclock reference time) + frequency
drift* (t-tclock reference time)^2+relativistic correction
Relativistic correction: ~ 4.5*10^-10
SR ~ -8*10^-11; GR ~ 5*10^-10
Adjust satellite clock frequency by correction
∂tD=∂tatmosphere +∂tnoise+∂tmultipath+ ∂thardware
and
interference
Atmospheric errors
Ionospheric
divergence
Signal info delayed
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vp=c/np
Carrier phase early
ng=1+c2/f2+c3/f3+…
vg=c/ng
Atmospheric errors
Troposphere
Nondispersive
Refractivity of
hydrostatic and
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nonhydrostatic
components
Geometric Dilution of
Precision
Effect of satellite geometry in
estimating range error propagation
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Vulnerabilities
Signal
Infrastructure
Incidental
Signal
Commercially available parts and
publicly available directions
Jamming Spoofing
Intentional Valid signal
interference with time
Detectable and delay
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No easy
detection or
solutions yet
Infrastructure
Damage to control center, satellite
network, and cyber attacks
Alternate master control center
Extra satellites in orbit
Incidental
Target: ubiquitous and well-known
Spectrum interference
Solar flares: thickens ionosphere
Magnetic storm:
solar wind interacts
with magnetic field
uV increases,
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use in mind
Assessment Scheme
Highly Critical: application able to perform some
functions with alternative technologies and/or
systems after severe disruption and consequences
Moderately Critical: application able to perform
most functions with existing alternative
technologies and/or systems with compromised
accuracy and precision
Not Critical: application able to perform all
functions and can utilize alternative technologies
and/or systems with minimal disruption
Positioning
Smart Bombs: ex. Joint Direct Attack Munition
JDAM receiver finds
position of bomb
Aircraft receiver finds
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bomb position as
control computer
adjust tail fins
40 feet accuracy
Highly Critical Positioning
Inertial guidance system
as an alternative
Loss of accuracy and
precision leads to
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Nuclear Test Detection
US Atomic Energy Detection System
Global network of sensors to detect
nuclear events operated by US Air Force
Sensors aboard the GPS
satellites monitor space
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Moderately Nuclear Test
Critical Detection
GPS system failure likely leaves
satellites and sensors in orbit
Other satellites could
host future sensors
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Positioning
US Geological Survey measures the
relative position of stations relative
near active faults
Calculate strain, slip and ground
deformation
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Not Critical Positioning
USGS could easily substitute other
methods to conduct surveys, such as
LORAN-C, because the time resolution
is large
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Navigation
Mobile phones with built-in receivers
Assisted GPS uses carrier network
Mobile apps
can access
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Moderately Navigation
Critical
Triangulation from cell towers
Vibrant community to code patches
or other apps
Spoofing
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read by other
apps
Timing
NYSE and
Nasdaq data
centers execute
and timestamp
trades
Network Time
Protocol
synchronizes
servers every
second with
GPS
Highly Critical Timing
Without GPS
Trades not
synchronized
Trading houses
cannot obtain time
from cellular
networks from GPS
Without local
receiver
Internet NTP has
2s offset
Resolution disrupts
high frequency
trades
Weather Forecasting
Radio Occultation
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