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*'''[[:Category:Aircraft navigation|Aircraft navigation]]''' - the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of an aircraft from one location to another | *'''[[:Category:Aircraft navigation|Aircraft navigation]]''' - the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of an aircraft from one location to another | ||
*'''[[:Category:Course correction|Course correction]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Course correction|Course correction]]''' - the adjustment of the movement of a vehicle in order to return it to its intended path | ||
*'''[[:Category:Dead reckoning|Dead reckoning]]''' - the process of estimating a present position by projecting course and speed from a known past position or predicting a future position by projecting course and speed from a known present position | *'''[[:Category:Dead reckoning|Dead reckoning]]''' - the process of estimating a present position by projecting course and speed from a known past position or predicting a future position by projecting course and speed from a known present position | ||
*'''[[:Category:Radar navigation|Radar navigation]]''' - use of radar to determine the distance from or bearing of objects whose position is known | *'''[[:Category:Radar navigation|Radar navigation]]''' - use of radar to determine the distance from or bearing of objects whose position is known | ||
*'''[[:Category:Radio navigation|Radio navigation]]''' - use of radio waves to determine position by either radio direction finding systems or hyperbolic systems | *'''[[:Category:Radio navigation|Radio navigation]]''' - use of radio waves to determine position by either radio direction finding systems or hyperbolic systems | ||
*'''[[:Category:Satellite navigation systems|Satellite navigation systems]]''' - systems of artificial earth satellites that provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage | *'''[[:Category:Satellite navigation systems|Satellite navigation systems]]''' - systems of artificial earth satellites that provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage | ||
*'''[[:Category:Sonar navigation|Sonar navigation]]''' | *'''[[:Category:Sonar navigation|Sonar navigation]]''' - the process of monitoring the movement of a vehicle by means of sound waves | ||
[[Category:Transportation|{{PAGENAME}}]] | [[Category:Transportation|{{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:28, 10 November 2011
Topics relating to tracking a vehicle's position, including satellite navigation systems and radar navigation
Subcategories
- Aircraft navigation - the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of an aircraft from one location to another
- Course correction - the adjustment of the movement of a vehicle in order to return it to its intended path
- Dead reckoning - the process of estimating a present position by projecting course and speed from a known past position or predicting a future position by projecting course and speed from a known present position
- Radar navigation - use of radar to determine the distance from or bearing of objects whose position is known
- Radio navigation - use of radio waves to determine position by either radio direction finding systems or hyperbolic systems
- Satellite navigation systems - systems of artificial earth satellites that provide autonomous geo-spatial positioning with global coverage
- Sonar navigation - the process of monitoring the movement of a vehicle by means of sound waves
Subcategories
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.
Pages in category "Navigation"
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