Practice Multipath Effect (4.5.4) - Global Positioning System (GPS) & GNSS
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Multipath Effect

Practice - Multipath Effect

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the Multipath Effect?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to signals in urban settings.

Question 2 Easy

Name one place where the Multipath Effect is likely to occur.

💡 Hint: Consider locations with lots of structures.

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Question 1

What causes the Multipath Effect?

A. Direct signals only
B. Reflected signals
C. Both direct and reflected signals

💡 Hint: Think about the role of reflections.

Question 2

True or False: The Multipath Effect can only occur in rural areas.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider where buildings are located.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

In what type of environment would you expect to see the most significant effects of Multipath? Justify your answer with examples.

💡 Hint: Think about where you see many reflective surfaces.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the potential consequences of relying solely on GPS in a city where Multipath effects occur frequently. How could this impact civil engineering projects?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens if the data is wrong!

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