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POD

Precise Orbit Determination

POE

Precise Orbit Ephemerides

PRARE

Precise Range and Range-rate Equipment

RAS

Russian Academy of Sciences

RINEX

Receiver Independent Exchange format

rms

root mean square

SIMB

Service d'Installation et de Maintenance des Balises

SINEX

Software-Independent Exchange format

SIRS

Service d'Installation et de Rénovation des Stations

SLR

Satellite Laser Ranging

SOD

Service d'Orbitographie DORIS (CNES), France

SPOT

Satellite d'Observation de la Terre

SSALTO

altimetric and orbitography mission center

STCD

STation Coordinates Time Differences USGS = U.S. Geological Survey

SWT

Science Working Team