Application of using global positioning system (GAS) in determined a location
Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are navigation tools that allow users to determine their location everywhere in the world at any time of the day. GPS Systems use a satellite network of 24 satellites to establish the position of indiviual users. This paper will describe how the GPS system works and...
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2005
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1852/ http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/1852/1/APPLICATION_OF_USING_GLOBAL_YUNOS_NGADIMAN_2005.pdf |
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| Summary: | Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are navigation tools that allow users to determine their
location everywhere in the world at any time of the day. GPS Systems use a satellite
network of 24 satellites to establish the position of indiviual users. This paper will
describe how the GPS system works and factors can degrade the GPS signal accurately.
Originally the systems are developed by the military, widely utilized by commercial users
and private citizens especially in developed country such as EU countries, USA and
Japan. GPS was originally designed to aid in navigation across large spaces or through
unfamiliar territory. As a tool for law enforcement, GPS systems are able to assist for
commercial and private users to enjoy the ability of accurately navigate everywhere in
the world. Finally, corporations are developing GPS is very essential to widely utilise in
our country as well as a way to enhance customer service, to track inventory and very
powerful security investigation systems |
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