On 29 Aug 2004 at 15:11, alex wrote: > ... and the current altitude is normally zero for a kayaker, :-) same > as his recent altitude, or am I missing something? Not if you're in a place with significant tides or if it's your first reading on the water since you were on land. When I first got my GPS back in late '96, I remember getting a couple of readings based on only three satellites, but lately I always see the better part of a dozen. Mike *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sun Aug 29 2004 - 16:41:08 PDT
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