(b) Development of a GPS overlay, a system that recovers the accuracy degradation of the GPS system by using GPS signals transmitted by a geostationary satellite

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(a) GPS technology

(d) Use of the global navigation satellite system (the Russian system GLONASS and the American Global Positioning System (GPS))

Methods such as triangulation, trilateration and traversing had become out of date through the use of the Global Positioning System (GPS), which allowed precise positions to be determined within accuracies in the millimetre range.

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While the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Global Orbiting Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) are regarded as candidates, consideration is also being given to a post GPS GLONASS system.

Designed to supplement the American Global Positioning System (GPS), the European programme known as the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS 1) will enable aeronautical needs to be met.

As the operational availability of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) is limited, consideration is being given to a post GPS GLONASS system.

As the operational availability of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and the Global Orbiting Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) is limited, consideration is being given to a post GPS GLONASS system.

Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), such as the Global Positioning System (GPS) of the United States and the Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) of the Russian Federation, provide accurate position, velocity and time information that is readily accessible at ground level to anyone with a receiver.

66. Applications based on the Global Positioning System (GPS) increasingly penetrated many facets of everyday life.

Furthermore, the possibilities offered by localization techniques such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS) could be investigated for eventual use.

And that's how GPS was born.

Each satellite determined its own position using the Global Positioning System (GPS).

GPS and GLONASS, which are candidate systems, are expected to be available for consideration and acceptance in the period 1995 1996.

Global navigation satellite systems (GNSS), such as the Global Positioning System (GPS), provided accurate position, velocity and time information that was readily accessible at ground level to anyone with a receiver.

Currently, simple GPS receivers could be readily purchased for less than 100.

These programmes include the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS), and the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS).

These programmes include the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) and the Global Ocean Observation System (GOOS).

GPS and GLONASS, which had been offered by Governments as operational candidate systems, were evaluated, recognized and accepted in 1996.

In contrast, both the military and the civil users use the United States Transit and the Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites.

The ITU R Study Group 8 (mobile, radio determination, amateur and related satellite services) continues to examine various aspects of satellite uses in GMDSS, including the characteristics of satellite emergency position indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) systems, and studies on technical and operational characteristics of satellite systems participating in GMDSS and GNSS.

It disposes of an ultra precise Satellite Laser Ranging System (SLR), a permanently recording Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver, a radar altimeter transponder, software expertise for GPS, laser and altimetry data reduction and processing.

Recognizing the need for a future system to improve, replace or supplement GPS and GLONASS, which have shortcomings with regard to integrity, availability, control and system life expectancy, the IMO Assembly at its twentieth session adopted resolution A.860(20) on maritime policy for a future global navigation satellite system (GNSS).

A position finding system

Global Positioning System (GPS) Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) a system which improves integrity, accuracy and availability of GPS for civil aviation in Japan.

ITU Radiocommunication Study Group 8 (mobile, radiodetermination, amateur and related satellite services) continues to examine various aspects of satellite uses in GMDSS, including the characteristics of satellite emergency position indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) systems, and to identify requirements for mobile satellite systems to be employed in GMDSS.

ITU Radiocommunication Study Group 8 (mobile, radio determination, amateur and related satellite services) continues to examine various aspects of satellite uses in GMDSS, including the characteristics of satellite emergency position indicating radiobeacon (EPIRB) systems, and studies on technical and operational characteristics of satellite systems participating in GMDSS.

The American Global Positioning System (GPS) can no longer keep pace, particularly in civil aviation, with the need for location accuracy, security, availability and continuity of service and must be supplemented.

System wide medium term plan for the advancement of women, 1996 2001

The system should also pursue a comprehensive, integrated and multidimensional approach to development.

The conference will encompass all aspects of geomatics including Geographic Information System (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS) and remote sensing, from fundamental research to commercial applications.

(c) Investigation in the area of integration of a satellite (GPS) and inertial navigation systems

Digital global positioning system equipment will be used to plot the exact edges of the minefields.

E. Towards a system wide approach to funding

A systemic and holistic approach was therefore needed.

The third major application is the use of GPS for volcano monitoring.

The project, conducted in the state of Chiapas, illustrated the complementary nature of space based communications, global positioning, remote sensing and GIS.

For example, given the possibility that tourism systems in a given developing country market may be fragmented, it may be preferable to first develop a pilot DMS rather than a full fledged one.

We fuse that information with a GPS unit to get an estimate of the location of the car.

use of GPS to pinpoint objects of observation and violation more accurately