Practice - Limitations of GPS Surveying
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Practice Questions
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What is signal obstruction in GPS surveying?
💡 Hint: Think about what might block signals.
Why is satellite visibility important?
💡 Hint: Consider how GPS determines your location.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What are the consequences of signal obstructions in GPS surveying?
💡 Hint: What do you think happens when a signal can't reach the receiver?
True or False: Multipath errors can lead to incorrect GPS positioning.
💡 Hint: Reflecting signals can change how far away things seem.
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Challenge Problems
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You are conducting a survey in a downtown area filled with high-rise buildings. List steps you could take to minimize the impact of signal obstruction on your GPS data collection.
💡 Hint: Consider ways to work around tall structures.
During a project, you encounter multipath errors leading to significant inaccuracies. What methodologies could you apply to improve measurement precision?
💡 Hint: Think about technology that helps clean up data signals.
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