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Errors of GPS
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the electromagnetic field that the receiver’s internal electronics generate when it’s turned on.
Receiver noise
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GPS errors are largely due to water vapor in this layer of the atmosphere. It is fairly insignificant to GPS.
Tropospheric interference
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Caused by slight discrepancies in each satellite’s four atomic clocks.
Satellite clock errors
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Variation in satellite orbits due to gravitational pull and solar pressure fluctuations.
Orbit errors
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Causes the GPS satellite radio signals to be refracted as they pass through the earth’s atmosphere
Ionospheric interference
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caused by reflected radio signals from surfaces near the GPS receiver
Multipath interference
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