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GPS Made Easy (5th Edition): Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors

by Lawrence Letham

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Book News Annotation:

The fifth edition of this manual for GPS use in outdoor environments is designed for potential consumers who wish to compare the coverage presented by WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS and NDGPS technologies. Lawrence Letham, an electrical engineer and patent attorney, teams with Alex Letham, a fellow outdoorsman, to provide information on choosing the best GPS receiver for the reader's needs, and how to navigate even in the most extreme weather conditions. This latest revision features new information on how to integrate GPS data with the TOPO software application and how to obtain a GPS interface with overseas systems. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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Keeping up with the newest technology, this work includes navigation in difficult weather (such as a whiteout), integrating hand-held GPS tools and data with computer programs (such as TOPO maps), and an explanation of systems being used in other countries.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781594851032
Subtitle:
Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors
Author:
Letham, Lawrence
Author:
Letham, Alex
Publisher:
Mountianeers Books
Subject:
General
Subject:
Outdoor Skills
Subject:
Navigation
Subject:
Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems
Subject:
Orienteering
Subject:
Outdoor recreation
Subject:
Global positioning system
Subject:
Outdoor recreation -- Equipment and supplies.
Series:
GPS Made Easy: Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors
Publication Date:
May 2008
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
187
Dimensions:
8.48x5.69x.47 in. .60 lbs.
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