On Mon, 1 Jul 2013 11:06:47 -0400 Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> You caught the biggest issue here, Tim... if you have visible sun, you
> almost certainly have visibility to at least a few GPS satellites.
> 
> But generally, in car navigation uses three things for positioning:
> GPS, Wheel speed, and a gyroscope.  Between these there, positioning is
> very accurate even in challenging situations like in tunnels, inner
> city, etc. Even without GPS signal, a well calibrated system will keep
> its position very well for a long time.
> 
> This is one huge advantage over the PND dash-top units that rely only on
> GPS.

PND?


Craig

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