David Read wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I did my first track last night using my GPS and was surprised to see the 
> trace wandering far from the road I was supposed to be on. See the yellow 
> line here:
> http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=25q662s&s=5
> I was cycling in a pretty straight line down the road I can assure you! Yet 
> the line goes up to 20m either side of the map line.
> 
> Anyway, I did this with my Nokia 95 and WhereAmI+ software (will try Sports 
> Tracker next too), but this wild result doesn't seem good enough to do 
> mapping with. 
> 
> Is this because I have a rubbish GPS receiver or could it be that the 
> buildings of Islington are causing sufficient reflection/disturbance to the 
> signal?
> 
> David
> 
> 

Take a look at links on http://users.erols.com/dlwilson/gps.html



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