GPS Accuracy
This type of error is caused by slight inaccuracies in satellite orbit data
What is ephemeris error?
This file indicates the rough location of all satellites
What is the almanac file?
This step in project planning helps determine features to be mapped
What is Field Reconnaissance?
Number of satellites required to compute an accurate 3-D position
What is 4?
This model is the smooth mathematical approximation of the shape of the earth.
What is an Ellipsoid?
Given that the reference layer is in Montana State Plane, and the GPS is collecting data in unprojected CRS (WGS 84), the coordinate system of the ArcGIS Fieldmap should be this.
What is Montana State Plane?
The confidence interval reported in Field Maps for horizontal Accuracy
What is 68% or 1 SD
The three main signals from GPS satellites
What are L1, L2, L5?
This is the file format name of raw log data taken from the RS2 GPS to be used for correction
What is RINEX data?
Two types of errors that cannot be corrected by differential GPS
What are multipath and measurement noise?
Montana State Plane is an example of one of these
What is a Coordinate System?
These 7 cartographic elements are required on Project Print Maps
What are:
1. Title
2. Legend
3. North arrow (If appropriate)
4. Scale
5. Your name
6. Data Citations
7. Date
These are the three accuracy solutions collected by RS2
What is Fix, Float, Single?; Q1, Q2, Q5?
A satellite’s signal strength is called this
What is signal-to-noise-ratio or SNR?
This is the correct UTC time offset in Bozeman on Exam Day
What is UTC-7?
The word used to describe satellite distance measurements that contain errors
What is pseudo-range?
These define a Geodetic Datum
What are an ellipsoid and its origin and orientation?
This is the ArcGIS data format that can contain vector, raster, tabular, relational, and other types of data.
What is a File Geodatabase?
These three words for GPS positional correction are usually abbreviated RTK
Real-Time Kinematic
The part of the whole GPS system that includes receivers
What is the User Segment?
This page format measures 34 inches by 44 inches
What is ANSI E, or E-sized?
This is the Speed of Light
What is 186,000 miles per second? - or - What is 300,000 kilometers per second
A ________ Cylindrical Projection intersects the Earth along a meridian line
That is TRANSVERSE?
Found under Profile settings in ArcGIS Fieldmaps, the _______ provides GPS coordinates to the map interface.
What is the Location Provider?
This is the expected accuracy range of a WAAS capable recreational GPS
What is 1-2 meters?
The type of code available to civilian GPS users
What is C/A code or coarse acquisition code?
This type of data documents methods, attributes, dates and other descriptors of GIS data
What is Metadata?
How long it takes for a GPS radio signal to reach the earth
What is .06 seconds?
This model is the equipotential surface of the Earth’s gravity field, which best approximates "sea level"
What is a Geoid?
This tool is used to share your data from ArcGIS Pro to ArcGIS Online
What is the Publish Web Layer tool?