[aprssig] GPS possible disruption SE US Jan 20 - Feb 22
Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr)
ldeffenb at homeside.to
Wed Jan 19 23:33:34 EST 2011
Thank you both for the numbers and the explanation. I had looked at the
map, but I was looking for the coordinates that I could understand and
possibly put out an information object about the disruption and a link
to a tinyurl in the comment text.
Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32
Jim Duncan wrote:
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> The Department of Defense will conduct GPS tests on January 20th
> through February 22nd, 2011. During testing, GPS will be unreliable
> and may be unavailable with in a radius of 370NM centered at
> 304906N/0802811W or the location known as 105.25 degrees and 52.1 NM
> from the SSI VOR
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> TRANSLATION:
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> 30 deg 49.06min N x 80 deg 28.11min W
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> SSI VOR is a directional beacon at the airport with “SSI” as it’s
> identifier. Extend a line out 52.1 nautical miles at 105.25 degrees
> magnetic from the center of the VOR.
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> 73 de Jim, KU0G
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> (Yes, I still lurk around in the shadows here!)
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> *From:* aprssig-bounces at tapr.org [mailto:aprssig-bounces at tapr.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Kent
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 19, 2011 10:10 PM
> *To:* TAPR APRS Mailing List
> *Cc:* TAPR APRS Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [aprssig] GPS possible disruption SE US Jan 20 - Feb 22
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> Click on the link has a good map.
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> Off the coast of Ga
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> On Jan 19, 2011, at 22:49, "Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr)"
> <ldeffenb at homeside.to <mailto:ldeffenb at homeside.to>> wrote:
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> Is there anyone that is better at datums and coordinate conversion
> that can translate that into a lat/lon?
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> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Still learning such tricks...
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> Kent Hufford wrote:
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> The Department of Defense will conduct GPS tests on January 20th
> through February 22nd, 2011. During testing, GPS will be
> unreliable and may be unavailable with in a radius of 370NM
> centered at 304906N/0802811W or the location known as 105.25
> degrees and 52.1 NM from the SSI VOR
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> See link below for further details.
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> https://www.faasafety.gov/files/notices/2011/Jan/GPS_Flight_Advisory_CSFTL11-01_Rel.pdf
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