Discussed are various terrestrially-based radionavigation networks such as Alpha and Omega (VLF), Decca and Loran-C (LF) and precision radiolocation systems in the VHF, UHF and SHF radiofrequency bands; satellite-based radiolocation systems such as the Service ARGOS and also self-contained navigation systems such as the inertial navigation system (INS) and their use in tracking the motion of meteorological instrument platforms and wind-finding.
Collection(s) and Series: WMO - No. 641 > Technical Note
Language(s): English
Format: Digital (Free), Hard copy (ill., charts, maps)
ISBN (or other code): 978-92-63-10641-4
Purchase at: http://www.wmo.int/e-catalog/detail_en.php?PUB_ID=283&SORT=N&q=
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