Practice Radio And Satellite Methods (10.5.2) - Hydrographic Surveying
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Radio and Satellite Methods

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does DGPS stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the technique that improves GPS accuracy.

Question 2 Easy

Which method provides real-time positioning corrections?

💡 Hint: Identify the method that gives live feedback on location.

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Question 1

What is the main function of Differential GPS (DGPS)?

To provide real-time data
To improve GPS accuracy
To measure angles

💡 Hint: Remember what accuracy entails in this context.

Question 2

True or False: RTK-GPS can provide positioning accuracy at the centimeter level.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how positioning systems differ in terms of precision.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a comparative study that evaluates the performance of DGPS, RTK-GPS, and Total Stations in a hydrographic survey. What metrics will you use to measure their effectiveness?

💡 Hint: Think about what makes a method successful.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a plan for utilizing RTK-GPS in a marine construction project. How will real-time data influence the project's success?

💡 Hint: Focus on the logistics of positioning in construction.

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