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To: mad_as_he$$

It’s still used in UK i think but it would have to be resurrected here. and it is land sourced. time differential from land radio signals. don’t know how GPS works other than satellite.


68 posted on 01/18/2016 5:17:50 PM PST by kvanbrunt2
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To: kvanbrunt2

i remember loran, had charts with TD lines on them as well.


70 posted on 01/18/2016 8:15:04 PM PST by beebuster2000
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To: kvanbrunt2

The current situation with GPS for marine applications is a mess and fairly complicated it turns out.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_GPS


71 posted on 01/19/2016 4:43:09 AM PST by mad_as_he$$ (I think Hillary looks tired, don't you?)
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