Continuous global positioning satellite tracking networks are being established by a variety of national and international organizations to provide basic infrastructure for space-age navigation, surveying, science, engineering, and atmospheric sensing. The emerging networks present opportunities for a variety of geoscience applications. To make the most of these opportunities, the geoscience community should clarify and communicate its research goals to organizations establishing global positioning networks.
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Article ID: 179
Created: December 23, 2008
Last Updated: December 23, 2008
Author: Beth Bartel
Online URL: https://kb.unavco.org/article/global-positioning-finds-applications-in-geosciences-research-paper-1995-179.html