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Patrick Smith

Patrick Smith

Patrick Smith

PhD Candidate in Geodetic Science
He/Him

smith.15196@osu.edu

Mendenhall Lab 075
125 Oval Dr S
Columbus, OH 43210

Areas of Expertise

  • Satellite Geodesy
  • Satellite Gravimetry
  • Precision Orbit Determination

Education

  • MSc. Aerospace Engineering, Virginia Tech, 2014
  • BSc. Aerospace Engineering, Georgia Tech, 2012

Graduate Research Associate, Geodesy and Geodynamics Lab 

Graduate Teaching Associate, Satellite Geodesy (GS 6777, GS 8873) & Introductory Earth Science Laboratory (ES 1200)

Council of Graduate Students Delegate, Earth & Geosciences

Advisor: C.K. Shum


Awards & Recognition

Distinguished First Year Graduate Award - Estwing Award (2022)

Distinguished Graduate Teaching Award (2023, 2024)

Michael Johnson Graduate Award - outstanding Ph.D. Candidate (2024)


Publications

Smith P, Zhang Y, Shum CK et al (2024) Enhanced Climate-Induced Hazards Monitoring with GNSS-Tracked Equatorial SmallSat Constellation. Upcoming presentation at COSPAR 2024.

Smith P, Shum CK, Zhang Y, et al (2023) Temporal gravity field solutions from SmallSat Constellation GNSS data. In: IUGG 28th General Assembly. https://doi.org/10.57757/IUGG23-4848 

Subramanyam S, Garrison J, Smith P et al (2023) Time Delay of Arrival Based Orbit Determination of Geosynchronous Signals of Opportunity. In: Proceedings of the 36th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of The Institute of Navigation (ION GNSS+ 2023) https://doi.org/10.33012/2023.19342 

Yan Z, Ran J, Smith P et al (2024) Optimal Design of a Third Pair of Satellites to Augment Two Existing Polar Pairs to Enhance Earth's Temporal Gravity Field Recovery. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, TGRS-2024-02557, In Review.
 

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