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    Hyperbolic navigation is a class of radio navigation systems in which a navigation receiver instrument is used to determine location based on the difference...
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    global-range radio navigation system, operated by the United States in cooperation with six partner nations. It was a hyperbolic navigation system, enabling...
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    satellite-based hyperbolic navigation system owned by the United States Space Force and operated by Mission Delta 31. It is one of the global navigation satellite...
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    global-range radio hyperbolic navigation system, no longer in use Alpha, the Russian counterpart of the Omega Navigation System Celestial navigation using the...
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    needed] Since the 1960s, navigation has increasingly moved to satellite navigation systems. These are essentially hyperbolic systems whose transmitters...
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    The field of navigation includes four general categories: land navigation, marine navigation, aeronautic navigation, and space navigation. It is also the...
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    metres at ranges up to about 350 miles (560 km). It was the first hyperbolic navigation system to be used operationally, entering service with RAF Bomber...
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  • known: the problem is to identify the positions for all sensors. Hyperbolic navigation is one pre-GPS technology that uses distance geometry for locating...
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  • the TOAs are multiple and known. When MLAT is used for navigation (as in hyperbolic navigation), the waves are transmitted by the stations and received...
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    LORAN (Long Range Navigation) was a hyperbolic radio navigation system developed in the United States during World War II. It was similar to the UK's...
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  • ELoran (category Aeronautical navigation systems)
    E-LORAN, or e-LORAN) is a long-range radio navigation system that uses terrestrial towers and the hyperbolic navigation technique. It is an advancement in receiver...
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    Loran-C (category Radio navigation)
    Loran-C is a hyperbolic radio navigation system that allows a receiver to determine its position by listening to low frequency radio signals that are...
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    the TOAs are multiple and known. When MLAT is used for navigation (as in hyperbolic navigation), the waves are transmitted by the stations and received...
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    at a point on an ellipsoid of revolution, the hyperbolae used in hyperbolic navigation (which determines position based on the difference in received signal...
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    navigation Global positioning system (GPS) Global navigation satellite system (GLONASS) Hyperbolic navigation DECCA LORAN C Preset guidance is the simplest...
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  • Transponder-based navigation system – GEE-H AMES Type 700, 1.7–2.0 MHz Hyperbolic navigation system – LORAN AMES Type 7000, 30–60 MHz Hyperbolic navigation system...
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    Project 3, a long-range navigation system, was of particular interest to Great Britain. They had an existing hyperbolic navigation system, called GEE, but...
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    The Decca Navigator System was a hyperbolic radio navigation system that allowed ships and aircraft to determine their position by using radio signals...
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    CORDIC (redirect from Hyperbolic mode)
    CORDIC (Jack E. Volder), Linear CORDIC, Hyperbolic CORDIC (John Stephen Walther), and Generalized Hyperbolic CORDIC (GH CORDIC) (Yuanyong Luo et al.)...
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  • started development of a number of night navigation aids and were already testing the Gee hyperbolic navigation system on operations. These would be available...
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    SHANICLE (Short Range Navigation Vehicle) guidance system. This was essentially an adaptation of the LORAN hyperbolic navigation system to microwave frequencies...
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    SOFAR channel (category Navigation)
    the 1962 edition of The American Practical Navigator among the hyperbolic navigation systems. The early applications relied on fixed shore stations,...
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    In mathematics, the Gudermannian function relates a hyperbolic angle measure ψ {\textstyle \psi } to a circular angle measure ϕ {\textstyle \phi } called...
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    Hyperbola (redirect from Hyperbolic arc)
    cone Hyperbolic cylinder Hyperbolic paraboloid Hyperboloid of one sheet Hyperboloid of two sheets Elliptic cone Hyperbolic cylinder Hyperbolic paraboloid...
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  • Blanchard, Walter (September 1991). "Air Navigation Systems Chapter 4. Hyperbolic Airborne Radio Navigation Aids – A Navigator's View of their History...
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  • from Blanchard, W. F. (September 1991). "Air Navigation Systems Chapter 4. Hyperbolic Airborne Radio Navigation Aids – A Navigator's View of their History...
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    Azimuth (category Navigation)
    to 360° or in the signed range -180° to +180°. The concept is used in navigation, astronomy, engineering, mapping, mining, and ballistics. The word azimuth...
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  • orientation-preserving isometries of hyperbolic 3-space and therefore plays an important role when studying hyperbolic 3-manifolds. In physics, the identity...
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    Rhumb line (category Navigation)
    In navigation, a rhumb line, rhumb (/rʌm/), or loxodrome is an arc crossing all meridians of longitude at the same angle, that is, a path with constant...
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    Gnomonic projection (category Navigation)
    projection of the hyperboloid of two sheets, treated as a model for the hyperbolic plane, is called the Beltrami–Klein model. The gnomonic projection is...
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