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Using New Technologies for Plot Maps
Smart Phone GPS
Using Google Earth
Integrating Phone-GPS & Google Earth into spiffy plot maps
1st, verify permanent marker
2nd, making cool maps
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Using New Technologies for Plot Maps
What’s a smart phone?
Handheld computer
Camera
GPS
Oh yeah… and a phone
What’s an app?
e.g. GPS essentials, Free GPS, etc.
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Remember your first phone? Cost? Features?
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Mika’s iPhone vs. Stephen’s Android
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Examples of where we’re headed
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2005: Using known benchmark to verify GPS
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2013: Using visible landmark to verify GPS
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Permanent Marker verification w/ Smart Phone
Download GPS app
Android: GPS Essentials
iOS: Free GPS (by CodeBurners)
Download Google Earth http://www.google.com/earth/download/ge/agree.html
Turn on Phone’s GPS function (Android) or Location Services (iPhone)
Record point @ permanent marker
Send GPS data (waypoint) to GE
Use GE ruler tool to compare accuracy
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Map drawn by sight on GE, handwritten distances=compared to GPS readings
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Raw GPS Waypoints
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Corrected Plot & Permanent Marker Waypoints
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Raw Phone GPSdata points importedinto Google Earth
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Raw Phone GPSdata points importedinto Google Earth
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Finished Plot map using Google Earth drawing tools & ruler tool
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Permanent Marker/GPS Verification Log
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Log showing accuracy on multiple days
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Update SOPs
Verify Accuracy of GPS unit
Use GPS waypoints or visible features to draw an accurate map
Don’t lose sight of map’s purpose, i.e. that a reviewer (EPA) could reasonsablyrelocate your plot.
Check out the resources page for more details on these tools
Smart Phone/GPS Summary