Learn how to set an appropriate ArcGIS Projection coordinate system for your GIS project using ArcMap and Google Earth’s UTM Zone Grid. It’s quick and easy.
Category Archives: Navigation System
3 Ways to View and Share Your GPS Data
Following up my last video, you have asked me if there are simpler ways to visualize and share GPS data. This video shows how you can do this on Google Earth, Google Maps and ArcGIS Online.
GPS Data Processing Has Never Been So Easy
This video will help you dealing with your GPS Data. With a fantastic website, GPSVisualizer.com, that makes it easy processing and publishing GPS data on the web.
It has never been so easy, you just need to upload your file(s), choose the data you want to display as well as your background map and look at what your GPS tracker has been mapping.
The Global Positioning System
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system that was developed by the U.S. Department of Defence in the early 1970s as the next generation replacement to the Transit system*. It consists of a constellation of 24 operational satellites with subgroups of 4 satellites operating in each of six different orbit planes, and three segments, space, control and user. The U.S. Air Force develops, maintains, and operates the space and control segments.
View the full report (pdf 16 pages): The Global Positioning System
