Fundamental Geokinetic Considerations in Multiple Position Gyrocompassing

Abstract

The inertial process of multiple position gyrocompassing is analyzed to determine performance deviations due to the geokinetic error sources of tilt, tilt rate and polar wobble.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 22, 1972
Accession Number
AD0743832

Entities

People

  • Thomas S. Rhoades

Organizations

  • Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories

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Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Climate Change
  • Guidance
  • Gyroscopes
  • Inertial Navigation
  • Inertial Navigation Systems
  • Instrumentation
  • Latitude
  • Massachusetts
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Stabilized Platforms
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Weapon Delivery

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