Information theory and coordinates
The Endeavour 2021-05-31
Summary:
The previous post explains how the Maidenhead location system works. The first character in a location code specifies the longitude in 20 degree increments and the second character specifies the latitude in 10 degree increments. Both are a letter from A through R that breaks the possible range down into 18 parts. (The longitude range […]
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