Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceGeography Ch7 Mapping Skills5 Marks
Question
Explain about anyone GPS?
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Answer
The (GPS) Global Positioning System is a U.S. owned utility that provides users with positioning, the control segment, and the user segment.
The GPS ground segment (also referred to as the control segment or operational control system) is responsible for the proper operation of the GPS system.
The GPS control segment is composed of a network of monitor stations (MS), a Master Control Systems (MCS) a backup of the MCS, and a Ground Antenna (GA).
The GPS space segment consists of a constellation of transmitting radio signals to users. The linked states are committed to maintaining the availability of at least 24 operational GPS satellites, 95% of the time.
The user segment is the practice of dividing all customers into segments based on characteristics they share. For example sorting users by region, language, or behavior.
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