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Name 3 ways that a GPS can fail. |
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Will a GPS work well in heavy fog? |
Yes. | |
Is a GPS effective in a heavy blizzard? |
Yes | |
Is a GPS effective in a canyon? |
no, (probably not) | |
The difference between true north and magnetic north is known as? |
Declination. | |
How accurate (in meters) is a GPS with and without WAAS? |
With WAAS, 1m. Without WAAS 10-15m. | |
Can you use a South American compass in North America? |
Only if it has a global needle. | |
What four instruments are effective used for foot navigation in the wilderness? |
pace counter, compass, altimeter, GPS | |
What does declination mean? |
It's the difference in degrees between True North and Magnetic North for a region. | |
Name 4 different types of instruments used to help navigate for ground SAR. |
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