Global Positioning System (GPS)
GPTKB entity
Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
navigation system
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gptkbp:application |
navigation
mapping timing |
gptkbp:availableSizes |
1995
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gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
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gptkbp:enhances |
gptkb:Wide_Area_Augmentation_System_(WAAS)
Differential GPS (DGPS) Satellite-Based Augmentation System (SBAS) |
gptkbp:evaluates |
within a few meters
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gptkbp:frequency |
L1, L2, L5
|
gptkbp:future_plans |
GPS III
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gptkbp:futurePlans |
modernization
|
gptkbp:globalPresence |
yes
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Global Positioning System (GPS)
|
gptkbp:maintainedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
|
gptkbp:militaryRank |
yes
|
gptkbp:notableFeature |
1978
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gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
at least 24
|
gptkbp:operatesIn |
global scale
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
fully operational
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gptkbp:provides |
location information
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gptkbp:providesAccessTo |
better than 1 meter (with augmentation)
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Geographic_Information_Systems_(GIS)
agriculture recreational activities emergency services maritime navigation smartphones geocaching surveying aviation navigation automotive navigation |
gptkbp:type |
radio signals
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gptkbp:uses |
infrastructure development
urban planning environmental monitoring military operations route optimization supply chain management traffic management transportation services travel planning disaster relief efforts fitness tracking location-based services logistics management navigation services satellites asset tracking ephemeris data emergency response services public transportation systems fleet management GPS receivers atomic clocks positioning services timing services trilateration time synchronization personal tracking wildlife tracking sports tracking almanac data |