How GPS is making us safer and wiser?

in gps •  6 years ago 

Global Positioning System

Among the many achievements of human knowledge and skill, the Global Positioning System (GPS) is one. It is a fascinating element and extremely useful in determining positions of place and objects. It has brought a revolution in the department of navigation and offers a complete tracking system. The utility of GPS is not only confined to a particular state, but it is one of those community things that have been used across the globe. This is a complete satellite oriented navigation system that has brought every corner of the earth within human reach. It is supported with well-organized infrastructure in every state.

Land survey and collecting relevant geographical data has become very efficient through GPS. Nothing can be more effective in the study of earthquakes. It is very beneficial for human welfare because a GPS has the ability to predict natural calamities. You can easily vacate the region that is going to be affected. However, it is true that we have not been able to do much in this area. GPS is extremely useful in the field of telecommunication and scientific research because of accurate time reference that it provides. It is likely that GPS applications will expand in the coming years to support more human activities.

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You will be surprised by some of the common applications dependent on GPS like where am i. It is used by common people around the world as navigating aids in cars, airplanes and ships. It is done through GPS receivers that control and make available the signals. If you go for mountain climbing and hiking, you can make good use of this technology that will ensure that you do not lose your direction. It is a complete electronic guide. The number of accidents has come down due to GPS as it gives clarity and comfort to the drivers while driving.

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