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JCanyoneer WAAS Here!!! Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 3/7/2010
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   other (other)

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Geocache Description:

Congrats to smithzoo on the FTF

A cache placed to help educate cachers about one aspect of their GPS

The cache is not located at the coordinates above!!!


The Coordinates are:

A B.CD

E F.GFH

 

A=KZTL Degrees North

B=KZME Degrees North

WAAS typically provides better than C meter lateral accuracy

WAAS specification requires it to provide a position accuracy of D ft or better (for both lateral and vertical measurements), at least 95% of the time.

 

Reference Station KBIL's third antenna's elevation is 1E.255 m.

F=the number of reference stations in CA + TX

Correction messages are sent to the geostationary WAAS satelites every G seconds or better.

The FAA commissioned WAAS for aviation use on July 10, 200H.

 

Click to verify coordinates

Visit JCanyoneer WAAS Here!!! details at the DGP

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Sybngvat Obng Xrlubyqre haqre n ebpx.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)