On Sep 23, 2007, at 19:46, andy levy wrote:
>
> On 09/23/2007 17:02, jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
>> I've had my GPS for around 4
>> years now, and it is WAAS enabled. (I'm not sure what WAAS is or
>> what
>> it stands for and I am too busy to go look it up at the moment, but
>> there's always Google for that in case anyone is curious.) :-)
>
> Wide Area Augmentation System, IIRC
Yup. involves two geosynchronous satellites over the atlantic and
pacific in a higher orbit than the usual GPS cloud to increase
horizontal separation.
yeah, I've been busy.....
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