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  • Thumbnail for Global Positioning System
    The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta...
    185 KB (19,119 words) - 09:36, 27 May 2025
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    satellite system (GNSS). As of 2024[update], four global systems are operational: the United States's Global Positioning System (GPS), Russia's Global Navigation...
    45 KB (4,560 words) - 11:19, 28 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Error analysis for the Global Positioning System
    The error analysis for the Global Positioning System is important for understanding how GPS works, and for knowing what magnitude of error should be expected...
    37 KB (5,051 words) - 19:26, 16 May 2025
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    Real-time kinematic positioning (RTK) is the application of surveying to correct for common errors in current satellite navigation (GNSS) systems. It uses measurements...
    12 KB (1,344 words) - 08:18, 14 February 2025
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    system and a satellite-based augmentation system developed by the Japanese government to enhance the United States-operated Global Positioning System...
    23 KB (1,908 words) - 01:40, 26 February 2025
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    in which participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers. In...
    16 KB (1,810 words) - 04:40, 25 May 2025
  • Thumbnail for Differential GPS
    Differential Global Positioning Systems (DGPSs) supplement and enhance the positional data available from global navigation satellite systems (GNSSs). A...
    26 KB (2,943 words) - 22:01, 14 April 2025
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    Geofence (category Global Positioning System)
    cellular telephone located with the movable object; a GPS (global positioning system) receiver located with the movable object, the GPS receiver being effective...
    17 KB (2,070 words) - 15:36, 14 April 2025
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    Dynamic positioning (DP) is a computer-controlled system to automatically maintain a vessel's position and heading by using its own propellers and thrusters...
    40 KB (4,604 words) - 14:58, 16 February 2025
  • An underwater acoustic positioning system is a system for the tracking and navigation of underwater vehicles or divers by means of acoustic distance and/or...
    17 KB (1,978 words) - 12:24, 27 April 2025
  • Thumbnail for GPS for the visually impaired
    Since the Global Positioning System (GPS) was introduced in the late 1980s there have been many attempts to integrate it into a navigation-assistance...
    33 KB (4,591 words) - 13:06, 28 January 2024
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    was shut down in 1997 in favour of the Global Positioning System. Taking a "fix" in any navigation system requires the determination of two measurements...
    22 KB (2,818 words) - 08:37, 13 April 2025
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    USS Oklahoma City (SSN-723) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    the first significant shift in U.S. Navy navigation practices since the introduction of the Global Positioning System (GPS) in the 1990s. From May to...
    7 KB (616 words) - 23:10, 16 April 2025
  • is independent of the implementation used to solve the problem. The analysis of errors computed using the global positioning system is important for understanding...
    7 KB (1,070 words) - 02:01, 3 April 2023
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    Garmin Fenix (category Global Positioning System)
    their performance and progress. Featuring Global Positioning System (GPS) navigation and, starting with the Fenix 5 Plus model, routable topographical...
    13 KB (763 words) - 18:38, 10 May 2025
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    identifier) used for the Global Positioning System, and the several realizations of the International Terrestrial Reference System and Frame (such as ITRF2020...
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  • Positioning refers to the place that a brand occupies in the minds of customers and how it is distinguished from the products of the competitors. It is...
    33 KB (4,000 words) - 12:45, 25 March 2025
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    Garmin Forerunner (category Global Positioning System)
    The Garmin Forerunner series is a selection of sports watches produced by Garmin. Most models use the Global Positioning System (GPS), and are targeted...
    45 KB (2,843 words) - 07:33, 21 May 2025
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    relativistic effects in the global positioning system can be found in Ashby 2002; details are given in Ashby 2003. An accessible introduction to tests of general...
    72 KB (9,133 words) - 09:20, 25 February 2025
  • EarthScope (category Global Positioning System)
    observatories consisted of boreholes into an active fault zone, global positioning system (GPS) receivers, tiltmeters, long-baseline laser strainmeters...
    35 KB (4,457 words) - 05:42, 3 June 2025
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