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data source > instrument > instrument type > positioning system > global navigation satellite system

PREFERRED TERM

global navigation satellite system  

DEFINITION

  • Satellite receiver calculating the receiver position by means of a high-precision time signal and satellite poistion data transmitted from several satellites, and calculating the position from these by means of triliteration.

BROADER CONCEPT

ENTRY TERMS

  • GNSS

URI

https://vocabulary.actris.nilu.no/actris_vocab/globalnavigationsatellitesystem

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