[time-nuts] Survey plot as art.

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Mark!

On Mon, 9 Jan 2017 03:41:07 +0000
Mark Sims <holrum at hotmail.com> wrote:

> The Adafruit receiver outputs NMEA format data.  The lat/lon values
> are sent as dddmm.mm format (ddd=degrees, mm.mm=minutes)  This
> restricts the resolution of the values.  Some receivers and newer
> NMEA specs support more digits past the decimal point.   Receivers
> that support native binary formats that report lat/lon as 32-bit
> floats show similar quantization.

Yes, easy to see the quantization in the Adafruit plot.

RGDS
GARY
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