Engineering and Design. Use of the U.S. Coast Guard Differential Global Positioning System and the Continuously Operating Reference Station System

Abstract

This technical letter provides guidance and procedures on the use of the U.S. Coast Guard's (USCG) Radiobeacon Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) and the National Geodetic Survey's (NGS) Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) System. Procedures and equipment required for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) access to these systems are defined.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA403058

Entities

People

  • Carl F. Enson

Organizations

  • United States Army Corps of Engineers

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Army Corps Of Engineers
  • Artificial Satellites
  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Coast Guard
  • Data Processing
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Geodetic Surveys
  • Geographic Information Systems
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Great Lakes
  • Information Systems
  • Inland Waterways
  • Measurement
  • Navigation
  • Websites

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Maritime Security/Maritime Homeland Security
  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.

Technology Areas

  • Space