Digital avalanche rescue dog: Geolocation system can locate victims to within centimeters

Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 01:21 in Astronomy & Space

A novel geolocation system makes use of signals from Galileo, the future European satellite navigation system, to locate avalanche victims carrying an avalanche transceiver or a cell phone, to the precision of a few centimeters.

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