On-Line Resources for
Land Surveying and Geomatics
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Last Revised: 18 August 2010 .....
links updated and verified: 29 March 1998
GPS
Satellite Navigation Systems
Selective Availability (SA) switched off!
Software Listings
The U.S. Naval Observatory provides
recent and
current NAVSTAR status information
in a number of different ways.
You may obtain precise ephemeris and other data by
direct dial the U.S. Coast Guard BBS at
703-313-5910, or telnet through
fedworld [192.239.93.3]
From the main menu (/go main) type UDD54
the U.S. Coast Guard's new
Navigation Information Service Internet
GPS site
the U.S. Space Command's
GPS Support Center
GPS Explained by the FAA
Precise Ephemerides are also available via
ftp from NGS.
Status information is available from
NASA JPL.
Current
and historic
status summaries are available from the
Austrailian Surveying and Land Information Group (AUSLIG) site;
and from
iFag Leipzig
Almanac Data is available from
MIT and from
Germany
Rinex specification
the US National Telecommunications and Information Adminstration, Office of Spectrum Management,
maintains a site covering Issues for WRC-99
NGS works with the
United States Coast Guard to implement their
DGPS Project, a system of
Continuously Operating Reference Stations (CORS)).
link:2003 CORS User Forum
other Base Station data publically available:
Radio Broadcast Correction Services for DGPS
See also
the Institute of Navigation
the Navtech GPS Store
Vendors on line:
other Applications: