Difference between revisions of "Differential system"

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DGPS: Differential Global Positioning System
DGPS: Differential Global Positioning System
DR-Mode: Differential Ranging Mode


 
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Latest revision as of 05:58, 17 September 2024

An augmentation system whereby radio-navigation signals are monitored at a known position and the corrections so determined are transmitted to users in the coverage area.

DGPS: Differential Global Positioning System DR-Mode: Differential Ranging Mode




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)