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Telecommunications

Of or pertaining to the transmission of information over a distance, and the technology used to achieve this communication.

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triple-difference

Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

A linear combination of Double-Difference carrier phase observables by which the cycle ambiguity parameters can be eliminated and which is less affected by unrepaired cycle slips ...

trivial baseline

Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

Trivial Baselines are those baselines formed when more than two GPS receivers are used simultaneously in the field to perform static GPS surveys. For example, when 3 receivers at ...

troposphere

Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

The lowest region of the atmosphere between the surface of the earth and the tropopause, characterized by decreasing temperature with increasing altitude. GPS signals travel ...

true north

Telecommunications; GPS (global positioning system)

The direction of the north pole from your current position. Magnetic compasses indicate north differently due to the variation between true north and magnetic north. A GPS ...