ROLE OF IMO IN DEFINING FUTURE RADIONAVIGATION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
Contents: Introduction; Background; Study of a world-wide navigation system; Regional navigation systems; Technical and operational aspects of satellite and terrestrial-based systems under consideration; Choice of systems for carriage requirements; System availability; Costs; Future factors likely to affect the definition of acceptable systems in the year 2000; Conclusions. Appendix 1 gives accuracy standards for navigation. Appendix 2 details technical and operational aspects of satellite and terrestrial-based systems that are existent or in development.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Conference paper
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Authors:
- Thompson, J L
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Conference:
- NAV '88
- Location: London, England
- Date: 1988-3-22 to 1988-3-24
- Publication Date: 0
Media Info
- Pagination: 16p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Navigation systems; Radio navigation; Specifications
- Identifier Terms: International Maritime Organization
- Uncontrolled Terms: Requirements
- Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Marine Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00658477
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Maritime Technical Information Facility
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jul 21 1994 12:00AM