Navigating to Success:4-H & GPS
Brady MitchellUtah 4-H GPS Programs4900 Old Main HillLogan, UT 84322-4900
[email protected]://utah4-h.org
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Utilization of
GPS Technology
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Earth
•Circumference– 24,000 Miles
•Rotation– 1,000
Miles/Hour
– 1 Day Cycle
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Moon
• ¼ Size of the Earth
• Distance from Earth– 10x Earth’s
Circumference
– 240,000 Miles
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GPS Satellites• Distance from
Earth– ½x Earth’s
Circumference– 12,000 Miles
• 2 Orbits in 24 Hours– Travel 7,000
Miles/Hour
• Powered by Solar Energy
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NASA Space Shuttle
•Orbital Distance from Earth
–100 Miles
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Satellite Rotation
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Signal Transmission
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WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System)
• Correctional Technology – Increased
Accuracy– Improved
Integrity
GPS Land Navigation by Michael Ferguson
• 25 Ground Reference Stations
• Satellite Numbers 33 and Up
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www.garmin.com
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Garmin’s eTrex Legend
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Click Stick
Page Button
On/Off Button
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Zoom In/Out
Buttons
Find Button
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Main Page Menu
Button
Options Menu
ButtonTitle Bar
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11.01.2003 Presentation created by Tina Tubbs – Utah State 4-H GPS
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11.01.2003 Presentation created by Tina Tubbs – Utah State 4-H GPS
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11.01.2003 Presentation created by Tina Tubbs – Utah State 4-H GPS
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11.01.2003 Presentation created by Tina Tubbs – Utah State 4-H GPS
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Setup Features• Time
– Time Zones– Time Format
• Units– Position Format
(Coordinate System)– Misc. Unit
Formatting
• Display– Contrast &
Backlighting
• System– WAAS Enabling– Language– Memory Usage
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Area Calculation1. Main Menu
2. Accessories
3. Area Calculation
4. Select “Start” and Walk Area Perimeter
5. Select “Stop” After Walking Area Perimeter
• Resetting Area Calculation– Options Menu
Button– Reset
• Use Click Stick to Change Area Calculation Measures– Acres– Feet– Miles– Etc.
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Marking a Location
1. Main Menu2. Mark Icon3. Change Symbol
a. Select with Click Stickb. Find Desired Symbol
4. Name Locationa. Select with Click Stickb. Use Drop-Down Alphabet
Menuc. Click OK
5. Change Locationa. Select with Click Stickb. Use Drop-Down Number Menuc. Click OK
6. Select Desired Optiona. OK – Save b. GoTo – Navigate c. Map – Maps Location
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Finding a Waypoint
1. Main Menu
2. Find
3. Waypoints
OR
1. Find Button
2. Waypoints
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GPS in 4-H Programs
Wildlife MappingEnvironmental Education
Earth Science
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GPS in 4-H Programs
Tree & Plant Identification
Science & TechnologyATV Safety
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GPS in 4-H ProgramsHigh Adventure
Fishing & CanoeingScience & Technology
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GPS in 4-H Programs
Trip PlanningRecreation
Leader TrainingSearch & Rescue
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GPS in 4-H Programs
AgricultureShooting Sports &
EducationCitizenship &
Community Serviceand MANY, MANY
MORE!!!
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GeoCaching• Scavenger Hunt• Zip Code• Adventure• Educational• Recreation• Families and
Friends• Exciting and Fun!
www.geocaching.com
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State 4-H GPS Contests
•Mapping Areas
•Geo Caching•Distance• Impromptu
Questions•General
Knowledge
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