"This causes problems for GPS receivers that are more than a few years old
since they have no idea what year it is."
Not quite true. One of the continuously operating receivers at UNB is more than
15 years old. Please see:
http://gauss2.gge.unb.ca/gpsworld/gpsworld.november98.pdf
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Hi Roderick:
GPS time is continuous, that's to say there are no leap seconds or other changes to it since it started. It uses a 10
bit binary week counter so the week number rolls over after 1024 weeks. This causes problems for GPS receivers that are
more than a few years old since they have
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