Global Positioning Systems
The Global Positioning System (GPS), originally Navstar GPS (stylized in capital letters in its logo), is a satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force. It is one of the global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) that provides geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver anywhere on or near the Earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites. Obstacles such as mountains and buildings block the relatively weak GPS signals. The GPS does not require the user to transmit any data, and it operates …
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CCGA: The Chicago Council on Global Affairs · 5 April 2024 English
The sheer complexity of Big Data in agriculture and the lack of legal and common operational frameworks, however, has impeded integration and poses a challenge to the most effective fu- …
and ongoing adoption. Technologies like Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Geographic Information Systems …
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 13 March 2024 English
Empowering Online Public Service in Asia: The Digital Frontier
ultrasonic waves, satellite phones, and global positioning systems to manage offshore fishing fleets; and …
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 13 March 2024 English
Empowering Online Public Service in Asia: The Digital Frontier
ultrasonic waves, satellite phones, and global positioning systems to manage offshore fishing fleets; and …
ERIA: Economic Research Institute for ASEAN & East Asia · 12 March 2024 English
Chapter 5 - Digitalising Public Services in Supporting Economic Development: The Case of Viet Nam
ultrasonic waves, satellite phones, and global positioning systems to manage offshore fishing fleets; and …
IMF: International Monetary Fund · 1 March 2024 English
Internationally coordinated climate mitigation policies can effectively put the world on a path toward achieving the agreed Paris temperature goals. Such coordination could be initiated by large players, such as …
individuals’ driving habits. For example, using global-positioning systems, motorists’ VKT can be monitored, and …
SWG: Regional Rural Development Standing Working Group in South Eastern Europe · 27 February 2024 English
The study focuses on the changes in the years 2020 and 2021 and the developments of currently important topics, such as Covid-19, greening, and the approximation of agriculture and rural …
intelligent agricultural applications, global positioning systems, data recording and imaging systems, …
CAPS: Centre for Air Power Studies · 26 February 2024 English
This test and the debris thus created garnered plenty of international concern and the question around the declining sustainability of Space resurfaced.8 The test put into question the human-made objects …
to worry about these capabilities. 2 Global Positioning Systems (GPS) are an indispensable mechanism …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 9 February 2024 English
Promoting opportunities for gender equity, women’s empowerment, and leadership during national biodiversity planning, monitoring, and reporting, such as towards the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, helps to ensure an inclusive and …
Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Global Positioning Systems (GPS). The 2022-2030 Gender Plan of …
WHO: World Health Organization · 1 February 2024 English
uses digital technology, including global positioning systems (GPS) technology. “The mapping has made …
ICCT: International Council on Clean Transportation · 29 January 2024 English
The size of the batteries and the charging infrastructure, which affect capital costs, define the operational range of the battery. [...] This study estimates the energy and fuel consumption of …
target routes using data collected from global positioning systems (GPS) to represent the key driving behavior …
