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Pengfei Zhang1,2,3, Rui Tu4,5,6, Yuping Gao7,8

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A new robust method improves multi-Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) time and frequency transfer by assigning accurate observation weights. This approach enhances data reliability and frequency stability, especially for short-term measurements.

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Area of Science:

  • Geodesy and Geophysics
  • Satellite Navigation Systems
  • Metrology

Background:

  • Combining multiple Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSSs) enhances satellite availability and time dilution of precision for time and frequency transfer.
  • Receiver clock estimation in multi-GNSS scenarios is susceptible to incorrect weighting and outliers due to varying signal characteristics.
  • Traditional methods struggle to optimally weigh diverse GNSS observations, impacting the accuracy of time and frequency transfer.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a robust Helmert variance component estimation (RVCE) approach for multi-GNSS time and frequency transfer.
  • To determine optimal weights for different GNSS observations within a combined system.
  • To mitigate the impact of outliers on the accuracy of time and frequency transfer.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a robust Helmert variance component estimation (RVCE) method.
  • Application of RVCE to assign appropriate weights to observations from multiple GNSSs.
  • Validation using four established time links for multi-GNSS time and frequency transfer.

Main Results:

  • The RVCE approach achieved a mean improvement of 3.43% in smoothed residuals compared to traditional solutions.
  • RVCE demonstrated superior performance in frequency stability, particularly for short-term measurements.
  • A significant mean improvement of 14.89% in frequency stability was observed with the RVCE solution.

Conclusions:

  • The robust Helmert variance component estimation (RVCE) effectively assigns optimal weights to multi-GNSS observations.
  • RVCE significantly enhances the accuracy and reliability of time and frequency transfer by controlling outliers.
  • This method offers substantial improvements in frequency stability, especially in short-term applications, making it valuable for precise timekeeping.