[R-390] WWV Time

Gord Hayward ghayward at uoguelph.ca
Thu Dec 4 15:24:44 EST 2008


> Using WWV to ascertain the generator accuracy percentage is VERY 
> problematic.


It is - the path length is important for absolute time, then there's the 
variance of the reflection height.
That gives a variable path length as well as a Doppler shift with the 
motion.  WWVB is better.
Cheers, Gord.

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Gordon L. Hayward, Ph.D., P.Eng.,
Associate Professor, Biological Engineering,
School of Engineering, University of Guelph,
Guelph, Ontario, N1G 2W1.




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