About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 108. Chapters: Global Positioning System, Decca Navigator System, LORAN, Radio fix, Error analysis for the Global Positioning System, Fuzzy locating system, Instrument landing system, VHF omnidirectional range, Amateur radio direction finding, Low-frequency radio range, Multilateration, Non-directional beacon, Radio direction finder, GPS augmentation, Automatic vehicle location, Location awareness, Microwave landing system, GEE, Area navigation, Oboe, Omega, Distance measuring equipment, Lorenz beam, Tactical air navigation system, Tracking system, Transponder landing system, Marker beacon, L-Tronics, CHAYKA, Electronic leash, AN/MRN-1, Indoor positioning system, Localizer Type Directional Aid, Course Deviation Indicator, G-H, ZOMM, LLC, AN/MRN-3, AN/CRN-2, Y-Gerat, SCR-277, Rebecca/Eureka transponding radar, Horizontal situation indicator, Fox Oring, Alpha, Difference in the depth of modulation, AN/MRN-2, AN/UPN-1, Space modulation, Space Integrated GPS/INS, Radio Orienteering in a Compact Area, Localizer performance with vertical guidance, Microwave Scanning Beam Landing System, Telefunken Kompass Sender, Victor airways, Syledis, Two-way ranging, Cambridge Bay LORAN Tower, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC31/WG5, NKR, Ice pool, Wireless triangulation, LORAN-C transmitter Johnston Island, LORAN-C transmitter George, U-TDOA, Relative bearing indicator. Excerpt: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based global navigation satellite system (GNSS) that provides location and time information in all weather and at all times and anywhere on or near the Earth when and where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites. It is maintained by the United States government and is freely accessible by anyone with a GPS receiver. The GPS project was developed in 1973 to overcome the limitations of previous navigation systems, i...
