Re: Digest Number 1133
Doug, As you know, sometimes I get a little carried away because I have been a professor for almost 30 years both in industry and in public and private...
Wayne Tomasi 2002-12-06 14:54:47 #18083

Re: Digest Number 1133
Slipped into "lecture mode" again, eh? But I like to hear this kind of detail. I hadn't considered the atmospheric factor. The other problem with accuracy...
Doug Nering 2002-12-06 13:28:40 #18082

Re: Digest Number 1133
Clifford, I disagree with some of your logic as a GPS unit couldn't care less where the satellites are located so long as it can see them and pick up a...
Wayne Tomasi 2002-12-06 12:23:05 #18081

Re: Tanner, Beamer, Escalante, New Hance/Red Canyon
different, more confined, trails, such as Royal Arch or the Boucher. > (Brian didn't have one yet for either when we did them.) We'll > probably try it on...
redcross61 2002-12-06 11:15:19 #18080

Re: Tanner, Beamer, Escalante, New Hance/Red Canyon
What did it show for one way mileage, Tanner, rim to river? Bob Audretsch Grand Canyon, AZ --- In grandcanyon@y..., "olfarts" wrote: > Your question has...
bob41_2001 2002-12-06 11:05:44 #18079

Re: Digest Number 1133
A good GPS unit on relatively flat ground with a good view of (most of) the horizon is capable of excellent accuracy. Achieving this accuracy requires two...
Skouby, Clifford D 2002-12-06 11:03:09 #18078

Re: Tanner, Beamer, Escalante, New Hance/Red Canyon
Your question has pretty much been answered - We used a unit that needs 3 way-points (satellites). I don't know the make and model - it's Brian's (my hiking...
olfarts 2002-12-06 10:20:25 #18077

Re: "Hiker's" shuttle?

'Curious George' Copsey 2002-12-06 06:05:17 #18076

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