Hello, I am new to the list. I am member of California Rescue Dog Association [CARDA] and Alameda County Sheriff's SAR Unit. I am a K9 air scent and cadaver...
I posted a question on GIS software interfcase to MapTech Terrain Navigator Pro three days ago but it never appeared. Is it stuck ina moderate or spam folder?...
Mark, my quick answer to yr Q is 'no, but ...' I'm a retar'd software developer currently doing Free/Open Source Stuff (FOSS) for the public safety community,...
... Check out "GRASS". There are versions of it for Windows. It's open-source and therefore free for the download, originally written by the US Army Corps of...
In general, a computer forensic investigator will use a tool in order to gather data from a system (e.g. a computer or computer network) without altering the...
Dear CSAR Colleagues, After four years of design and development SAR Technology Inc. is pleased to announce the release of 'Incident Commander Pro' - the...
The new guy Byron Evetts, Structures Specialist for USAR FL TF4 says hello. I am an engineer and own/operate www.existingstructures.com and serve as an...
Our USAR team (and all of Florida) is going to the USNG coordinate system. We are trying to train up on it and are confused as all get out. I have a handle...
... Set your GPS to WGS84 datum and MGRS grid. As long as you're not in the "special" non-6-degree UTM zones around Europe (and far north of there), your...
... I'm one of the developers of Xastir, an open-source mapping and amateur radio APRS tracking program. I looked into USNG a while back with an eye toward...
My Magellan GPS has both MGRS and USNG in it so I just rechecked which MGRS is compatible. You guys are right in that MGRS-2 is the right match. Part of the...
... There are a few options if you care to do some work: *) Use GRASS (free GIS program) to bring in some map data of interest and overlay an MGRS grid on it....
The incompatability with the MGRS "other than 6 degree zones in other parts of the world" should be totally of no consequence to USNG as USNG is meant for...
... Understand. In my case I was attempting to avoid having to add yet another option to the Configure->Coordinate Systems dialog when the MGRS option would...
The shift from MGRS to MGRS-2 was they move the letter combos on us. The vertical letters (longitude equivalents) stayed the same, but the horizontal letters...
... I'll have to check to see which one I implemented. A quick test point or two between UTM and MGRS should tell me. I see something that I don't understand...
You're right on the money, Charles! And let me add one more thing. I'm tired of having maps that were last updated when I was in grade school. How about a new...
... For what it's worth it looks like "MGRS-New" was implemented in Xastir, which I guess is being called "MGRS-2" now. A few UTM->MGRS and LL->MGRS...
... Wow the new guy pushed a hot topic button. Since my last correspondence , we (Comm Spec and me) have become the local experts (a has-been under pressure)...
... The FGDC standard for USNG is available on their web site at http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards-projects/usng/fgdc_std_011_2001_usng.pdf...
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... correspondence ... http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/projects/FGDC-standards-projects/usng/fgdc_std_011_2001_usng.pdf ... NAD83 ... figure out ... to do that. ...
Ok, from my last post we seemed to have learned that USNG maps are hard to come by. Some members posted ideas on how to do work around overlays but it was a...
... I haven't used Windows for many years now, so I don't know what the commercial mapping programs are capable of. The easiest way I can think of is to use...
I encourage all our members and whoever I teach to use MGRS with Canadian topo maps. In Canada 1:50000 and 1:25000 (no longer produced) show the True UTM...
Byron, Just curious why Flordia is switching to USNG. Are there benefits to it over UTM? E. Philpott MCSO Mt. Rescue Phx, Az _____ From: csar@yahoogroups.com...
Bryon, I use Delorme's 3-D Topo Quads for data and Delorme's TopoTools for the overlaying. The versions I have are about 4-5 years old now and only have...
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