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Aims
The programmes show: Programme 1: - how time has been measured since the advent of civilisation
- how accurate various time-keeping devices are
- how recent developments have led to the Global Positioning System (GPS)
Programme 2: - how the Global Positioning System (GPS) works
- how maps are made using both ICT and photography
- how ICT systems can be integrated with mobile communications systems to provide valuable information
These notes should help students improve and develop their knowledge of: - the use of satellites
- the electromagnetic spectrum
- navigation
- map construction
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