Flying safely in aircraft implies the use of navigation instruments. Among them, the magnetic compass is still a first choice for orientation and it is compulsory in all aircraft. This book examines in detail how the science of geomagnetism is able to promote correct use of the magnetic compass for navigation.
- ISBN10 1402050259
- ISBN13 9781402050251
- Publish Date 1 January 2006
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format eBook
- Pages 357
- Language English