Global Navigation: A GPS User's Guide

This guide looks at Global Positioning Systems from the perspective of those who are having to deal with the effects of new technology on ship operation and management. The navigation community now has full uninterrupted access to GPS, underlining the importance of satellite communications and satellite navigation in the marine industries.

This updated edition incorporates all the technical developments of the early 1990s. It covers developments in navigational systems, such as: public broadc…