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Introduction to GPS

Introduction to GPS. AP Biology. Image taken without permission from http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/gps/gps.html http://terraserver-usa.com/image.aspx?t=1&s=10&x=2915&y=20650&z=10&w=1. What does GPS Stand for?. Global Positioning System Funded by the Department of Defense

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Introduction to GPS

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  1. Introduction to GPS AP Biology Image taken without permission from http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft/notes/gps/gps.html http://terraserver-usa.com/image.aspx?t=1&s=10&x=2915&y=20650&z=10&w=1

  2. What does GPS Stand for? • Global Positioning System • Funded by the Department of Defense • System of 24 satellites • At least five are within view of any spot on Earth at any time Images taken without permission from: www.colorado.edu/geography/ gcraft/notes/gps/gps.html

  3. GPS Reading – Latitude and Longitude Image taken without permission from: http://www.devonian.ualberta.ca/pwatch/latlong.htm

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