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5.2.8 - Limitations of GPS Surveying

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is signal obstruction in GPS surveying?

💡 Hint: Think about what might block signals.

Question 2

Easy

Why is satellite visibility important?

💡 Hint: Consider how GPS determines your location.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What are the consequences of signal obstructions in GPS surveying?

  • They improve accuracy
  • They have no effect
  • They lead to inaccuracies

💡 Hint: What do you think happens when a signal can't reach the receiver?

Question 2

True or False: Multipath errors can lead to incorrect GPS positioning.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflecting signals can change how far away things seem.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

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.

Question 2

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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