Emergency information could be transmitted around US via augmented GPS system: engineer

Thursday, December 16, 2010 - 11:50 in Earth & Climate

Commercial global positioning systems (GPS) like those dispensing driving directions in cars can provide reliable location information to within 20 feet, while an augmented system used primarily by the Coast Guard for navigation is even more accurate.

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