PTx Trimble is releasing its IonoGuard software update for RTK systems to help receivers compensate for the high level of “space weather” expected this spring.
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More guidance outages possible
A solar storm cycle with electromagnetic-energy outbursts that disrupt communication signals will peak in October
Many producers temporarily lost GPS signals in early May, which interfered with field operations. The interruption, which was caused by intense solar flare activity, created widespread outages across most of North America. It may not be the only GPS interruption producers can expect this growing season. The U.S. National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) tracks […] Read more
