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Article: China's Sichuan Province Builds High-Precision GPS Network with Trimble Technology.
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- May 29, 2003
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Trimble announced today it has supplied Global Positioning System (GPS) reference stations and VRS(TM) (Virtual Reference Station) software to the Seismological Bureau of Sichuan Province in China to establish a VRS network around the city of Chengdu. The multi-purpose network around Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan Province, provides high-precision GPS data for monitoring the Earth's crustal movement and for surveying and construction work; the network will also provide correction data for real-time kinematic (RTK) GPS users in the future.
The Sichuan Province VRS installation follows other Trimble infrastructure projects, including: the Japanese ...