Practice - Ephemeris Errors
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Practice Questions
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What are ephemeris errors?
💡 Hint: Think about how satellite positioning affects GPS.
Name one method used to correct ephemeris errors.
💡 Hint: Consider what systems provide corrections to GPS data.
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What are ephemeris errors?
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of ephemeris.
True or False: Ephemeris errors can affect the precision of GPS positioning.
💡 Hint: Remember how GPS accuracy is tied to satellite data.
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Challenge Problems
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A regional survey project uses GPS for infrastructure planning. Discuss the potential impacts if ephemeris errors are not corrected and suggest methods to minimize these issues.
💡 Hint: Consider how important precise location data is for construction.
Evaluate a real-world scenario where inaccurate GPS data caused issues due to ephemeris errors. What lessons can be learned, and how would you propose to prevent such issues in the future?
💡 Hint: Think about the context of accuracy in emergency situations.
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