GPS Made Easy by Lawrence Letham

Clear language and illustrations demystify GPS Completely revised to reflect the greater accuracy of GPS receivers since the removal of Selective Availability

GPS Made Easy: Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors by Lawrence Letham

This SA revised third edition of GPS Made Easy tells you all you need to know about using hand-held Global Positioning System receivers for accurate navigation in the outdoors--how GPS works, features of all common receivers, and practical examples of use in the outdoors. Clear language and illustrations demystify GPS for every user.
New this edition: additional, extensive material--including more practical examples--about using GPS with maps and in rough terrain. This book is for you if: You own a GPS receiver You are considering buying a GPS receiver You work in remote, featureless areas You sea kayak or canoe wilderness rivers You ski, climb, or hike above treeline You explore in deserts or the polar regions You go any place where navigation is tricky

ISBN-13: 9780898868029

ISBN-10: 0898868025

Author: Lawrence Letham

Edition: 3rd Rev

Binding: Paperback

Publisher: Mountaineers

Published: 2001