Commonly Used Acronyms

Here is a table of some of the acronyms used in this documentation, along with the words they stand for.

Acronym

Meaning

DCM

Direction Cosine Matrix

ECEF

Earth Centered Earth Fixed

FOGM

First-Order Gauss-Markov

GPS

Global Positioning System

GNSS

Global Navigation Satellite System

ENU

East North Up

HAE

Height Above Ellipsoid

IMU

Inertial Measurement Unit

INS

Inertial Navigation System

LLA

Latitude Longitude Altitude

LLH

Latitude Longitude Height

MP

MeasurementProcessor

MSL

Mean Sea Level

NED

North East Down

PRN

Pseudo Random Number

PVA

Position Velocity Attitude

RPY

Roll Pitch Yaw

SB

StateBlock

SV

Space Vehicle

VSB

Virtual State Block