[OSM-talk] Watch out if mapping in Florida, Georgia...

andrzej zaborowski balrogg at gmail.com
Sun Jan 23 20:05:24 GMT 2011


On 21 January 2011 19:18, John Smith <deltafoxtrot256 en gmail.com> wrote:
> On 22 January 2011 04:13,  <simon en mungewell.org> wrote:
>>> Also if you know where the source of the jamming is coming from would
>>> it be possible to use that information to over come some of the
>>> degradation?
>>
>> Nope, not if the jamming is any good.
>
> Maybe they aim to find out.

GPS-jammer-based global positioning system? :)
According to [1] it is easy to detect and locate GPS jammers.

Note that the news or the NOTAM doesn't actually say the signals are
being jammed, but the decreasing radius with decrease of altitude
suggests that...

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_Availability#Artificial_sources_of_interference

Cheers



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