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One of these tools include a gyro compass. This is a compass that does not require a magnetic field on the exterior like the one Christopher Columbus used. The gyro compass is based on a fast-spinning disc and the rotation of the Earth to automatically locate geographical direction. If Columbus were to use a gyro compass, the local magnetic fields would not have interfered with the compass. This tool gives a more accurate determination of the location of a person or in this case not only a person, but a ship too. This form of a compass uses a gyroscope, to keep the compass’ spinning disc level and balanced in turbulent, or rough, environments. If one were to enter a storm while sailing the gyro compass would stay level enough to direct the voyager out of the

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But I did noticed that snice we did not go too far the GPS did not register that we were moving and when we went inside the Academic building the GPS device completely fail and I assume that it was because we were standing underneath a big metal object that was deflecting the GPS signal. Also when it came to direction it was hard to interpret what was north on the GPS screen, so it did not help when we try to find where north

Lots of people around the world use GPS on their phones and in their cars. Before the Space Race and GPS’s, it would take people much longer to get to their

Columbus Navigation At the time of Columbus’ journeys and exploration, he used what is called dead reckoning and celestial navigation. In the use of dead reckoning, the navigator finds his/her position by measuring the course and distance they have sailed from some known point. Starting from this point the navigator measures out their course distance from that point on a chart, pricking the chart with a pin to mark the new position. Each day’s ending position would be the starting point for the next day’s course and distance measurement.

| * shows evidence of information on GPS’s from a brochure and a scientific source * accesses the scientific accuracy of the brochure by identifying areas of comparison in both publications noting any relevant missing information gives supporting statements for the assessment * evaluates the validity of the information in the brochure and gives supporting statements for the assessment * presents clear relevant drawings that show how waves are used in GPS’s * identifies how the properties of waves that make them useful for this type of technology * identifies some current research into the future development of GPS’s

GPS gives the distance without calculation and gives you idea of the weather condition. Quadrant is a down grade to the Gyroscopic Compass. Quadrant helps you find the north but can be effect but earth magnetic field. The Gyroscopic Compass is always pointing to the real northern star and dont use the earth magnetic field to find the northern star. Sunglass was more harder to to keep up with time you had to turn the glass every hour. The ditigal clock is hand free and you dont have to turn it every hour. Columbus had to use his own eye site to delect something but he could only see so far. Radar of would delected something miles away without having to keep watch 24/7 of ships surrounding. Columbus got off course often and had to correct himself but with Long Range Navigation Columbus could of found where his Ship was and got back on course. If Columbus had a Depth Sounder he would of be able to see under the water to make sure he didnt hit nothing and even could see the fish under the water for Columbus could catch them for

Petitioner Torrey Dale Grady was convicted for sexual related offenses in 1997 and 2006. Petitioner pleaded guilty towards his indictment of taking liberties with a child, which he committed when he was seventeen and was sentenced to serve thirty-one to thirty-eight months in prison. Upon being released after serving his sentence for the crime committed in 2006 the petitioner was called to a hearing on May 14, 2013 North Carolina to determine whether or not he would be subjected to join a global positioning system monitoring program. Under North Carolina General Statutes 14-208.40 it requires any individual found to be a recidivist sex offender must be ordered to partake in the sex offender monitoring system. Grady raised objections to the program arguing because of the unreasonable searches the structure of the program allows that his Fourth Amendment rights would be violated.

As identified above, strengths are part of the internal environmental resources that can be control by the agency. In addition, strengths are seen as the resources that help the agency to realize its mission (Bryson, 2011). DPSCS-DPP uses Global Positioning System (GPS) to monitor and supervise offenders that are released to the community, especially the violent and the sex offenders who in most cases are considered public safety risk. Hence, the GPS is used to monitors these group of offenders on a regular basis because it allowed the agency to effectively supervise the offenders which in turns guaranteed protecting the public (i.e. victims and potential victims), hence fulfilling the agency’s mission statement that states “the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services protects the public, its employees, and detainees and offenders under its supervision” (DPSCS, n. d, para. 1).

What is the difference between a coordinate reference system and a projection (transformation)? Why would you want to change your coordinate reference system during any analysis? Remember that a coordinate reference system is a special type (and thought of as a key component) of the broader concept of ‘spatial reference system’.

The Kalman filter requires an understanding of the processes in the system that shall be observed. Some advantages of this approach are that the method is very robust to measurement noise and does not depend on good initial conditions (after finite time the filter will converge to the correct system state) and by calculating the Kalman-gain and estimating the state-covariance a measure for the confidence in the estimate is available. The downsides of the methods are that they require some data model parameters for the specific battery. Uncertain or drifting parameters have to be accounted for or the resulting error will increase.

When the movie I,Robot came out, one of the most interesting things in the movie was the futuristic autonomous car that Will Smith's character drove in the movie. Despite the cheesy moments where he has to drive it himself because he doesn't trust technology, I almost noticed that the wheels of the car where spherical -- at least when it was lifted up in the huge garage of the corporate building he was investigating. I remember thinking how cool that would be, but I never in a million years would know how that sort of technology could work until now.

This essay examines the question: How does GPS rely on geometry and trigonometry now that there are satellites? Has the function of geometry and trigonometry in triangulation and navigation changed since satellites were

1. Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology underpins many of today’s most exciting technological advances – and GNSS simulation remains the most comprehensive method of testing and perfecting the devices that put it to use in our daily lives. There are several natural disasters in our country such as Meteorological disaster, Hydrological disaster, Geological disaster, etc. The most common natural disasters that are experienced in our country are tropical cyclone associated with surge, flood and drought.

Space can be unsafe. In profound space we would kick the bucket immediately unless ensured. Our