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Re: [gpsd-dev] NO_HZ Avoidance
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] NO_HZ Avoidance |
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Mon, 11 Jul 2016 13:50:30 -0700 |
Yo Fred!
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 18:14:48 -0700 (PDT)
Fred Wright <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > That seems unlikely. Each satellite has a different path through
> > > the sky during its period of visibility, and of course satellites
> > > come and go over periods of around six hours. The probability
> > > that thwt complicated mess could just happen to turn into
> > > something looking very much like a daily sinusoid seems *very*
> > > unlikely.
> >
> > The GPS sats return to the exact same positions, as a group, every
> > sideral day.
>
> I'm perfectly aware of that. But the notion that the cacophony of
> satellite orbits could result in a simple sort-of-sinusoidal diurnal
> variation is akin to expecting a kazoo to sound like a tuning fork.
We can talk around this till the end of the year. Show me some data.
> You snipped the paragraph where I suggested ...
Yup, going over the same things is pointless.
RGDS
GARY
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