The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites. The system provides critical capabilities to military, civil and commercial users around t...
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a device which uses satellite signals to accurately determine a fishing vessel's position and course.
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(GPS) A satellite based radionavigation system providing continuous worldwide coverage. It provides navigation, position, and timing information to air, marine, and land users.
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(GPS) A satellite based radionavigation system providing continuous worldwide coverage. It provides navigation, position, and timing information to air, marine, and land users.
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(GPS) A system used to map trail locations using satellites and portable receivers. Data gathered can be downloaded directly into GIS database systems.
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(GPS) A method for ascertaining position using signals received from satellites.
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A system of coordinating a ground position in three dimensions using radio transmissions from a pattern of US defence satellites.
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(GPS) A satellite based radionavigation system providing continuous worldwide coverage. It provides navigation, position, and timing information to air, marine, and land users.
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a device which uses satellite signals to accurately determine a fishing vessel's position and course.
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(GPS) A triangulation system where signals are sent and received back and forth, through a central monitoring system via satellite. These signals provide the location of a selected position.
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Global Positioning System (GPS): Index of Articles GPS Index.
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A system used for locating objects on Earth precisely, using a system of satellites in geostationary orbit in space. Often used by digital relays to obtain accurate time information.
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The GPS navigation system is used to determine topographical data in the context of so-called precision viticulture.
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(GPS) A system which uses satellites to precisely locate an object on earth. Used by trucking companies to locate over-the-road equipment.
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An array of satellites, deployed and maintained by the U.S. Department of Defense, which can be monitored to triangulate an accurate position on the earth's surface.
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GPS noun a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver
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(GPS) A system for providing precise location which is based on data transmitted from a constellation of 24 satellites. It comprises three segments: (a) the Control Segment, (b) the Space Segment, and (c) the User Segment.
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