Regions: North Slave Region
Tags: physical sciences, aurora borealis, satellite telemetry, navigation
Principal Investigator: | Krakiwsky, E.J. (1) |
Licence Number: | 12086 |
Organization: | Department of Surveying Engineering, University of Calgary |
Licensed Year(s): |
1992
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Issued: | Jan 01, 1992 |
Project Team: | D. Szabo |
Objective(s): To determine whether GPS Satellite signals are adversely affected by the Northern Lights for navigation purposes;
Project Description: Two GPS satellite receivers will be stationed at the Yellowknife Airport in a roving land vehicle. Solutions will be made to the vehicle's position to determine whether the signals have been adversely affected.