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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Global Positioning System (GPS) Global Positioning System (GPS) The term 'Global Positioning System (GPS) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' A network of satellites that can be used by ground-based units to precisely determine their location by latitude and longitude. GPS is part of the infrastructure required to operate geographic information systems that are used to practice precision farming'. Previous 5 Terms: Global Change Research Program (GCRP) global climate change Global Forecast System global measurement global positioning system (gps) Next 5 Terms: Global positioning systems (GPS) Global Temperature Change global variables Global Warming Global warming potential (GWP) About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.