GPS Uses Today

Posted on 22. Jul, 2011 by admin in Uncategorized

Civil

GPS Navigator touch screen of a vehicle with route information, as well as distance and time of arrival at destination.
  • Land navigation (and pedestrian), sea and air. Quite a few cars now incorporate it being particularly useful for finding addresses or indicate the status of the crane .
  • Mobile Phones
  • Surveying and geodesy .
  • Location agriculture ( precision farming ), livestock and wildlife.
  • Salvage and rescue.
  • Sports, camping and leisure.
  • For location of sick, disabled and children.
  • Scientific applications in field studies (see Geomatics ).
  • Geocaching is a sport that in seeking “treasures” hidden by other users.
  • Tracking and vehicle recovery.
  • Yachting.
  • Aerial sports: paragliding , hang gliding , gliders , etc.
  • There are those who draw using tracks or play using the cursor movement as (common in Garmin GPS).
  • Safety management systems and fleets.

Military

  • Navigation by land, air and sea.
  • Guided missiles and projectiles of various kinds.
  • Search and Rescue .
  • Recognition and mapping.
  • Detection of nuclear detonations.

 

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