Despite the advent of GPS, radar technology and 3-D computer software, an exquisitely hand-drawn map and carefully collected data often can outdo what a couple of whiz kids can find on a laptop.
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Feedback (usually a laser, GPS, or RADAR) allows constant adjustment of the path in flight.
The vehicles will also be equipped with GPS, wireless radar and sensors.
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They also use more sophisticated equipment, such a GPS tracking devices and radar, to stalk their prey.
McCHESNEY: The ship is equipped with radar and GPS electronics.
The aircraft has terrain-following radar and GPS satellite navigation.
These include GPS, stereo cameras, radar and Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) laser tracking.
The car's cigarette-lighter receptacle may have humble origins, yet these days it powers just about every gadget that gets taken on the open road smartphones and tablets, radar detectors and GPS units alike.
In the end, the radar works with IMUs and GPS to help you (or your family) accurately track your location.
Super Cruise is designed to ease the driver's workload on the freeway, in both bumper-to-bumper traffic and on long road trips by relying on a fusion of radar, ultrasonic sensors, cameras and GPS map data.
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Included in this latest software release is the new Radar app which utilizes the built-in precision GPS sensors onboard the HUD to provide information on current location, 3D interactive resort maps, and buddy tracking.
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Even as Baron beefed up his radar business, his weather geeks were racking up patents on software that could interact with gps systems to deliver real-time forecasts to mobile customers.
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