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4.15 - Challenges and Limitations of GNSS in Civil Applications

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does signal obstruction refer to in GNSS?

💡 Hint: Think about what could block a radio signal.

Question 2

Easy

How many satellites need to be visible for accurate positioning?

💡 Hint: Remember the rule of four.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is a consequence of signal obstruction?

  • Increased accuracy
  • Inaccurate positioning
  • No effect

💡 Hint: Think about whether blocked signals can help or hinder positioning.

Question 2

True or False: Atmospheric conditions do not affect GNSS signal accuracy.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider if weather can impact other types of signals.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze a GNSS positioning report that shows high DOP values. What might this indicate about the satellite configuration?

💡 Hint: Consider what the position of satellites tells you about reception.

Question 2

Create a scenario where atmospheric disturbances impact a GNSS-based project. How can engineers design their project to mitigate effects?

💡 Hint: Think about what steps can be taken before. What tools can help?

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