[OSM-newbies] GPS inaccuracy

[Iván Sánchez Ortega]

El Martes, 9 de Junio de 2009, David Read escribió:
> Is this because I have a rubbish GPS receiver or could it be that the
> buildings of Islington are causing sufficient reflection/disturbance to the
> signal?

In a densely packed urban area, it is likely due to the multipath effect 
(AKA "signal reflects on buildings"). However, if you trace that road several 
times (spaced in time), everything should average out.

Cheers,
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