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{{Short description|Real line of position in celestial navigation}} ..., published in 1843 and is the basis of an important method in [[celestial navigation]]. ...

...' is the process of deriving from a [[Sight (device)|sight]] (in celestial navigation usually obtained using a [[sextant]]) the information needed for establishi * Pub. 249 (formerly H.O. 249, Sight Reduction Tables for Air Navigation, A.P. 3270 in the UK, 1947&ndash;53, 1+2 volumes)<ref>[https://www.thenauti ...

{{Short description|Equations of motion for marine craft}} ...l provides a mathematical framework for describing the nonlinear motion of marine craft in a compact matrix-vector form. [[Thor I. Fossen]] first introduced ...

...through the normally weaker and more navigable half of their circulation. Marine [[weather]] forecasts by various weather organizations can be traced back t ...purposes, and were maintained through 1985 to help with transoceanic plane navigation. ...

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...al coordinate of the [[Mercator projection]], used for [[rhumb line|marine navigation with constant compass bearing]]. ...on]].<ref name="rickey-tuchinsky"/> In the 1640s, Henry Bond, a teacher of navigation, surveying, and other mathematical topics, compared Wright's numerically co ...

...ridian]] (or another starting point) is accurately enough known, celestial navigation can determine longitude, and the more accurately time is known the more acc ...sonator [[Omega_Marine_Chronometer#4.19_MHz_Ships_Marine_Chronometer|Ships Marine Chronometer]] giving an accuracy better than ± 5 seconds per year, French N ...

[[File:Accuracy of Navigation Systems.svg|thumb]] ...ellite Augmentation System]] (MSAS) (Japan), and [[GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation]] (GAGAN) (India) which transmits it on the GPS frequency using a special p ...

...e=A treatise on trigonometry, plane and spherical: with its application to navigation and surveying, nautical and practical astronomy and geodesy, with logarithm Driven by the demands of [[navigation]] and the growing need for accurate maps of large geographic areas, trigono ...

...tos.es/export/download/ROM_PDFs/Rom31_99_PART_VI.pdf |title=PART VI Vessel Navigation and Manoeuvering |access-date=2008-08-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.o ...

...gation system]] apart from American [[GPS]], European [[Galileo (satellite navigation)|Galileo]] and Chinese [[BeiDou]], and Russia's being the only country cons ...ss-date=28 June 2021}}</ref> and has completed the [[GLONASS]] [[satellite navigation system]]. It is developing its own fifth-generation jet fighter ([[Sukhoi S ...

...widely used for constructing official tidal predictions for general marine navigation. They came to be regarded as of military strategic importance during [[Worl ...f American History, Behring Center online exhibit [http://amhistory.si.edu/navigation/object.cfm?recordnumber=997047 The Ferrel tide predicting machine of 1881-2 ...

...lude [[missile warning]], [[satellite communications]], and [[positioning, navigation, and timing]].<ref name="spaceforce.mil"/> ...], [[Communications satellite|communications]], and [[Satellite navigation|navigation]]. On 18 August 1961, the Air Force and [[National Reconnaissance Office]] ...

...y) its unique sounds. Many species, such as frogs, birds, [[Marine mammals|marine]] and terrestrial [[mammal]]s, have also developed special [[Organ (anatomy ...

...Waterborne Transport Infrastructure|Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses (PIANC)]] and was elected as an academic at the [[Spanish Royal ...999 |journal=Bulletin No. 25 of the Permanent International Association of Navigation Congresses (PIANC) |volume=3 |access-date=3 September 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Ci ...

...from stimuli that might harm or kill. This is fundamentally different from navigation or exploration, since response times must be rapid. Escape reactions are ac ...ies and number/distribution of flagella on the cell body. For example, the marine bacterium ''[[Vibrio alginolyticus]]'', with its single polar flagellum, sw ...

* Construction of docks for marine activities * change in professional occupations (fishery, navigation) ...

...a hypothesis in line with [[geomorphology]] after he observed a stratum of marine fossils running in a horizontal span across a cliff of the [[Taihang Mounta ...current pole star); this was a critical step in the history of accurate [[navigation]] with a compass.<ref name="sivin III 21 22">Sivin (1995), III, 21–22.</ref ...

...Similar considerations also apply to coastal, lake, and [[Marine ecosystem|marine eco-systems]]. ...operated according to the requirements of power generation, water supply, navigation, and, in recent decades, environmental flows. Thus, the time and magnitude ...