Calculating your own GPS accuracy
How to calculate the accuracy of your own GPS
Year: 2012
A forum experiment
I installed a forum on the blog as an experiment in allowing readers to create their own topics for discussion.
Your GPS is lying to you
Your GPS is lying or, at the very least, you’re probably misinterpreting what it’s saying
SAR Long Line capability “grounded”
Some information and clarification on the “grounding” of long line operations in BC and Canada
US National Weather Service issues poignant warning
The US National Weather service issued this poignant and well worded warning today, including the following words; IF YOU ARE RELUCTANT [to evacuate], THINK ABOUT YOUR LOVED ONES, THINK ABOUT THE EMERGENCY RESPONDERS WHO WILL BE UNABLE TO REACH YOU WHEN YOU …
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GPS Accuracy Survey
I put together a survey about how people understand the accuracy of their GPS units, it’s just four questions and I’d appreciate your input.
The idiocy of using social media to call for help
Share designed by <a href="http://www.thenounproject.com/Mikhail1986">Michael Rowe</a> from the <a href="http://www.thenounproject.com">Noun Project</a>
Why posting to Social Media when you are lost is a very very stupid thing to do
It’s not Lupus
Why proposing that the subject faked his or her death is like saying they have Lupus. It’s never Lupus.
GPS Track as log book
GPS Track of helicopter flight into the Pitt River area.
Some notes from a recent search near Pitt Lake and musings on using a GPS track as a logbook.