Global Positioning System

Cameras on the ceiling and a laptop serve as an indoor global positioning system.

The Department uses the Global Positioning System (GPS) in its peacekeeping missions, for their military and civilian components.

Relevance and positioning

Most dhows used for arms shipment are motorized, equipped with the Global Positioning System and other sophisticated navigation and maritime instruments.

Design, relevance and positioning

15. Also encourages in such operations the sharing of geographical data, including remotely sensed images and geographic information system and global positioning system data among Governments, space agencies and relevant international humanitarian organizations, as appropriate, and also notes in this context the work being done by the Global Disaster Information Network

The pirates off the coast of Somalia are trained fighters, often dressed in military fatigues, using speedboats equipped with satellite phones and Global Positioning System equipment.

Positioning for a bargain with the West

11. Also encourages in such operations the sharing of geographical data, including remotely sensed images and geographic information system and global positioning system data among Governments, space agencies and relevant international humanitarian organizations, as appropriate, and notes in that context the work being done by the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters and the Global Disaster Information Network

The team made a detailed register of the verification work, recording each position visited, confirming the geographic location accurately by the use of both map and global positioning system (GPS), recording the number of photographs taken of the position and noting any remarks about the position.

The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) is actively contributing to the International Earth Rotation Service through analysis of global positioning system (GPS) and very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) measurements.

From 26 September to 1 October 2004, a long campaign of simultaneous observations of all the summits was carried out with a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver assigned to each summit.

In the order of importance, the next challenges identified by respondents were differing levels of language proficiency, driving skills, radio communications and map reading skills (including use of global positioning system technology).

Ionization layer full of electrons indicated the radio used by the military has a larger range of broadcasts. In addition, it may prevent the global positioning system (GPS) signal from the solar storm.

However, for others who had received national training, the familiarization training was too simple and they suggested more focus on mission specific aspects, including technology such as the global positioning system (GPS) and Lotus Notes.

Major research and development projects undertaken in those areas are as follows automatic dependence surveillance, a system that gives pseudo radar images to air traffic controllers by using aircraft derived position data transmitted through a satellite data link and the wide area augmentation system, a system that improves the integrity, accuracy and availability of the Global Positioning System (GPS) for civil aviation in Japan

Furthermore, in recognition of the importance of space technology for navigation, geopositioning and time synchronization, the European Union was developing the Galileo system, which, as a result of negotiations with the United States of America would be coordinated with the Global Positioning System (GPS) to strengthen and improve the use of civil satellite navigation worldwide.

And it's not any single system that makes the work.

They need this to work or their health system dies.

On the system of remuneration in Mozambique, the equal pay for work of equal value system still prevails.

Furthermore, as a complement to remote sensing and the global positioning system (GPS), space technology and GIS information management applications, mobile satellite services have the capability to dramatically improve risk assessment, disaster preparedness, early warning, and onset and post disaster relief operations.

The Fundamental Geodynamic Observatory of the University of Latvia is a member of two space technique networks the global ILRS network and the Global Positioning System (GPS) network of the Reference Frame Sub Commission for Europe of the International Association of Geodesy.

The plan focuses on agency responsibilities, possible settlement sites, the pre positioning of relief items and security arrangements.

Appreciating the ongoing work in the United Nations system and the work of other intergovernmental organizations on sanitation,

Noting the ongoing work in the United Nations system and the work of other intergovernmental organizations on freshwater,

Many investors also feel the need to balance increasingly speculative investments ( satellite positioning ) with much safer investments ( core positioning ). To meet the latter objective, they turn to prudently managed countries, placing upward pressure on their currencies, too and, again, beyond what would be warranted by domestic fundamentals.

Based on the above positioning, we can boldly imagine the rough appearance of the new frigates in the future.

But here, Brian captured a unique view by positioning himself underneath the boat when they threw the waste overboard.

In recognition of its unique positioning and role, UNOSAT has become part of several global initiatives of strategic importance.

If it means a number of fixed or static targets over a large area, such as armour in defensive positions, these could in theory be attacked by a number of GPS (global positioning system) guided weapons released from a single aircraft in a single pass.

There were calls for further work to ensure that the donor system, including the United Nations system, is well coordinated.

You've got to create a system that will work better and better.

Work to support the reform of the treaty body system also continued.

Further analysis has subsequently been undertaken, and UNOPS has developed a set of strategic business development objectives for market positioning.

As a major entrepôt in South East Asia, Singapore has been relentlessly positioning itself vis à vis the global economy.

14. Also encourages in such operations the sharing of geographical data, including remotely sensed images and geographic information system and global positioning system data, among Governments, space agencies and relevant international humanitarian and development organizations, as appropriate, and notes in that context initiatives such as those undertaken by the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters and the Global Disaster Information Network

12. Also encourages in such operations the sharing of geographical data, including remotely sensed images and geographic information system and global positioning system data among Governments, space agencies and relevant international humanitarian organizations, as appropriate, and also notes in that context initiatives such as those undertaken by the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters and the Global Disaster Information Network

13. Also encourages in such operations the sharing of geographical data, including remotely sensed images and geographic information system and global positioning system data, among Governments, space agencies and relevant international humanitarian organizations, as appropriate, and also notes in that context initiatives such as those undertaken by the International Charter on Space and Major Disasters and the Global Disaster Information Network

The system shows greater coherence, and its disparate elements now work better together.

There shall be a system of equitable remuneration of the work of prisoners.

Work needs to start on developing an integrated public transport system (a priority).

Intensive work was carried out on the new system of remunerating assigned counsel.

Work within the system has demanded a wide view of United Nations activities that is not easy to find elsewhere in the system.

The Office for Outer Space Affairs has co organized a series of meetings that have contributed significantly to the work of the Action Team on Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) in improving universal access to and the compatibility and interoperability of space based navigation and positioning systems.