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GPS (global positioning system)
Of or referring to a space based navigation system that provides location, time, and weather conditions on earth.
Industry: Telecommunications
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GPS (global positioning system)
International gps service (IGS)
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
An initiative of the International Association of Geodesy, as well as several other scientific organisations, that was established as a service at the beginning of 1994. The IGS comprises of many ...
International terrestrial reference system (ITRS)
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
The most precise, geocentric, globally-defined coordinate system or datum on the earth's surface. It is a more accurate and more convenient a Satellite-Based Datum than the WGS84 Datum. The various ...
Receiver autonomous integrity monitoring (RAIM)
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
A GPS receiver system that would allow the receiver to detect incorrect signals being transmitted by the satellites by comparing solutions with different sets of satellites.
RINEX
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
Receiver INdependent EXchange format. A set of standard definitions and formats to promote the free exchange of GPS data and facilities the use of data from any GPS receiver with any post-processing ...
Root mean square (RMS)
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
The square root of the average of the squared errors.
RS-232
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
A serial input/output standard that allows for compatibility between data communication equipment made by various manufacturers.
See-Thru® technology
Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)
A Garmin exclusive technology which allows the various Garmin fishfinders to hear both weak and strong signals simultaneously so as to identify fish returns under the toughest conditions: suspended ...
