Predicting daily space weather will help keep your GPS on target
Thursday, December 4, 2014 - 08:30
in Earth & Climate
It's well known that severe space weather events – which are quite rare – can have a negative impact on our use of Global Positioning System (GPS) enabled devices. But our research, published in Geophysical Research Letters, shows that another form of space weather – which occurs on a daily basis – can cause problems for GPS too.