March 2002 Review Articles

 

 

                                   

 

 

Testing the Spatial Accuracy of GIS Data

by Rj Zimmer, LS

 

Intro to Global Positioning for GIS and TRAVERSE 

Obtained from Corvallis Microtechnology, Inc. Website

 

GPS: Accuracy & Datum Concerns

Obtained from iGage Mapping Corporation

 

Datum Definition and Explanation

Obtained from National Imagery and Mapping Agency Geospatial Sciences Division

 

GPS Errors & Estimating Your Receiver's Accuracy

by Samuel J. Wormley, Iowa State University

 

Coordinate Systems, Datums, and Map Projections

by Marc Mullaney

 

GPS Error Analysis

Obtained from National Geodetic Survey Website

 

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