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G. P. S. BASICS

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Click for Introduction i
Click for Chapter 1 How GPS Works 1
Operating Principles 1
Accuracy 1
GPS Receiver Set-Up 2
Most Common Set-Up Components 2
GPS Receiver Basic Use 2
GOTO 3
Notes on Navigation 4
Summary of Basic GPS Use 5
Click for Chapter 2 The Lat/Long Grid 3
Grid Systems 6
Reading a Lat/Long Coordinate 10
A: Latitude 11
B: Longitude 11
Using the Coordinates with your GPS Receiver 13
Plotting Coordinates on a Map 13
A: Latitude 15
B: Longitude 15
Click for Chaper 3 The UTM Grid 17
Click for Glossary 19

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