Re: Digest Number 1133
In a message dated 12/6/2002 3:18:06 PM Mountain Standard Time,
doug@... writes:
<< Wayne --
I didn't realize they are so widely and carefully...
RMatth4505@aol.com 2002-12-06 15:47:44 #18086
Re: Digest Number 1133
According to "GPS Made Easy" by Lawrence Letham (published by The
Mountaineers), the satellites are not in geosynchronous orbit, but
are lower -- orbiting...
Bob Bordasch 2002-12-06 15:37:46 #18085
Re: Digest Number 1133
Wayne --
I didn't realize they are so widely and carefully distributed. I
recognize the lecture syndrome easily because my Dad is a retired
prof. The...
Doug Nering 2002-12-06 15:15:51 #18084
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
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