[OSM-talk] Landsat and waypoints in JOSM

[Nick Whitelegg]

On Tuesday 26 Sep 2006 15:31, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> > Yes it is.
>
> Cool. Thanks for the sat feature in JOSM, Nick, will try it out ASAP :) !
>
> > Be warned that landsat is not very accurate. (often wrong of about
> > 50m )
>
> True. But as I have tracked many ways along the borders, I hope I cannot be
> that erratic.
>

Think it depends where you are as well. In my area, it's highly accurate e.g. 
coast paths follow coasts, and in that airfield screenshot, the GPS trace 
fits exactly into the Landsat image of the airfield perimeter...

Nick