- Global Positioning System, The
Outlines the system's development, capabilities, and applications.
www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/gps/gps_f.html
- Wikipedia: Global Positioning System
Entry on the Global Positioning System (GPS), the only fully-functional satellite navigation system.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GPS
- GPS Drawing
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Project featuring a gallery of large-scale drawings derived from Global Positioning System data.
www.gpsdrawing.com
- GpsPasSion
Aims to share news, reviews, thoughts, personalized assistance, and discounts on GPS systems and navigation software for mobile platforms.
www.gpspassion.com
- Galileo
European Space Agency project to launch a series of satellites in order to create a global navigation and positioning system for civil purposes.
www.esa.int/esaNA/galileo.html
- Laptop GPS World
Reviews and discussion forums focused on GPS navigation software programs for laptops, tablet PCs, and ultra-mobile PCs.
www.laptopgpsworld.com
- gpsinformation.net
Information, software, and hardware reviews of name brand GPS receivers and PDAs, plus instructions, software, and tutorials.
www.gpsinformation.net
- HowStuffWorks: How GPS Receivers Work
Explains how a pocket-sized GPS receiver locates four or more GPS satellites, figures out the distance to each, and uses this information to deduce its own location.
www.howstuffworks.com/gps.htm
- GPS Time Series
Measurements made with the Global Positioning System are sensitive enough to detect motion of the Earth's tectonic plates.
sideshow.jpl.nasa.gov/mbh/series.html
- GPS Lodge
The weblog for those who love GPS systems and the things you can do with them.
www.gpslodge.com
- GPSgames.org
Rules for world-wide GPS games: geocaching, geodashing, shutter spot, geo-golf, and geopoker.
www.gpsgames.org
- NAVSTAR GPS Joint Program Office
Provides military operators, integrators, and acquisition agencies information and a forum to plan their tasks, shape their missions, and use GPS to the advantage of the U.S. and its Allies.
gps.losangeles.af.mil
- All About GPS
Shockwave-animation enhanced tutorial presented by Trimble Navigation.
www.trimble.com/gps
- GPS: The New Navigation
NOVA presents a game to show how the Global Positioning System (GPS) works.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/longitude/gps.html
- Global Positioning System: The Role of Atomic Clocks
Learn how basic research into the nature of time and ways to measure time accurately contributed to development of GPS.
www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=458
- GPS FAQ
Provides GPS devices review and product comparison, GPS navigation articles, forums and directory of GPS related sites.
www.gpsfaq.com
- ADS-B: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast
New technology which relies on the satellite-based global positioning system to determine an aircraft's precise location in space. Information from the Cargo Airline Association.
www.ads-b.com
- Southern California Integrated GPS Network (SCIGN)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Environment_and_Nature/Earthquakes
- GPS Tracklog
Blog dedicated to GPS reviews, news, tips and tricks. Includes auto, handheld, marine, sport, cellular, and other forms of consumer GPS.
www.gpstracklog.com
- GPS.eu Blog
Blog dedicated to all things GPS.
www.gps.eu
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