A preliminary evaluation of the performance of multiple ionospheric models in low- and mid-latitude regions of China in 2010–2011

Weihua Luo1,2, Zhizhao Liu1, Min Li1,3
1Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China
2College of Electronics and Information Engineering, South-Central University for Nationalities, Wuhan, China
3GNSS Research Center, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China

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