Ultimate Navigation Manual. by Lyle Brotherton

Ultimate Navigation Manual. by Lyle Brotherton
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出版社: HarperCollins UK
2011-06
ISBN: 9780007424603
定价: 179.60
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 胶版纸
页数: 368页
正文语种: 英语
  • Allthetechniquesyouneedtobecomeanexpertnavigator.TheUltimateNavigationManualisauniqueguidetofindingyourwayonland--fromthebasicprinciplesrightuptotheadvancedtechnologyofGPS.Designedtoalloweventheabsolutebeginnertofindtheirwayanywhereintheworld,italsodevelopsauniqueconfidenceinnavigation--withorwithouttechnicalaids.WithaprefacebySirRanulphFiennes,contentswillalsoinclude:Environmentalclues--UsingthenaturalenvironmenttonavigateMaps--AnintroductiontothedifferenttypesofmapsTheCompassandNorth--Howcompasseswork,howtousethemandhowtochoosetherightoneMapandCompassNavigation--twenty-fiveeasy-to-learnskillsaredescribedRelocationProcedures--Whattodowhenlost,dealingwithwell-knownrelocationproceduresandsomeground-breakingnewonesStellarNavigation--SimplemethodsthatareeasytolearnGNSS(GPS)Navigation--WhyGlobalSatelliteNavigationSystemsarethemostsignificantadvanceinnavigationsincetheinventionofthemagneticcompass;detailsallofthesystemsnowavailable,includingtheAmericanGPSSpecialistenvironmentsandequipment--Whichtechniquesarebest,whereandhowtousetheminenvironmentssuchastheArctic,coastalareas,desertregions,junglesorforests,mountainsandurbanareasWrittenbyoneoftheworld'sleadingsearchandrescueconsultantsandhighlyillustratedwithspeciallycommissionedphotographsdesignedtoemphasisenavigationproblems--thisistheultimateguidetonotlosingyourway. LyleBrothertonisamemberofaScottishmountainrescueteamandbothlecturesandinstructs'AdvancedSARNavigation'toMountainRescueandSearch&Rescueteams,plustheSpecialForces.HealsoadvisestheUK&USGovernmentsonnavigationalstrategyinEmergencyManagementPlanningandworkswithinternationalgovernmentspostmajordisasters,suchasthefloodsinPakistan,2010.Inwritingthisnewbookheworkedwithover130Search&Rescueteamsin22countries.
  • 内容简介:
    Allthetechniquesyouneedtobecomeanexpertnavigator.TheUltimateNavigationManualisauniqueguidetofindingyourwayonland--fromthebasicprinciplesrightuptotheadvancedtechnologyofGPS.Designedtoalloweventheabsolutebeginnertofindtheirwayanywhereintheworld,italsodevelopsauniqueconfidenceinnavigation--withorwithouttechnicalaids.WithaprefacebySirRanulphFiennes,contentswillalsoinclude:Environmentalclues--UsingthenaturalenvironmenttonavigateMaps--AnintroductiontothedifferenttypesofmapsTheCompassandNorth--Howcompasseswork,howtousethemandhowtochoosetherightoneMapandCompassNavigation--twenty-fiveeasy-to-learnskillsaredescribedRelocationProcedures--Whattodowhenlost,dealingwithwell-knownrelocationproceduresandsomeground-breakingnewonesStellarNavigation--SimplemethodsthatareeasytolearnGNSS(GPS)Navigation--WhyGlobalSatelliteNavigationSystemsarethemostsignificantadvanceinnavigationsincetheinventionofthemagneticcompass;detailsallofthesystemsnowavailable,includingtheAmericanGPSSpecialistenvironmentsandequipment--Whichtechniquesarebest,whereandhowtousetheminenvironmentssuchastheArctic,coastalareas,desertregions,junglesorforests,mountainsandurbanareasWrittenbyoneoftheworld'sleadingsearchandrescueconsultantsandhighlyillustratedwithspeciallycommissionedphotographsdesignedtoemphasisenavigationproblems--thisistheultimateguidetonotlosingyourway.
  • 作者简介:
    LyleBrothertonisamemberofaScottishmountainrescueteamandbothlecturesandinstructs'AdvancedSARNavigation'toMountainRescueandSearch&Rescueteams,plustheSpecialForces.HealsoadvisestheUK&USGovernmentsonnavigationalstrategyinEmergencyManagementPlanningandworkswithinternationalgovernmentspostmajordisasters,suchasthefloodsinPakistan,2010.Inwritingthisnewbookheworkedwithover130Search&Rescueteamsin22countries.
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