diff --git a/a10.md b/a10.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bca9918 --- /dev/null +++ b/a10.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +# PNT Carrier Wave +The UHF frequencies around 1.6 GHz were chosen for GPS and related applications +because they provide a sensible tradeoff between +- antenna size (bigger for lower frequencies), +- ionospheric refraction (higher for lower frequencies), +- absorption (higher for higher frequencies). diff --git a/a11.md b/a11.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3f237f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/a11.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +# GNSS attacks +Spoofing refers to identifying as another identity, in this case the GNSS satellite, +broadcasting false signals with the goal of manipulating the course of aircraft or naval vessels. +Jamming refers to making the service unavailable by decreasing the signal-to-noise ratio. +Jamming is a lower effort attack as it does not require knowledge of the protocols in use. +Both make the original service unavailable, however because spoofing provides false information +instead, it is harder to detect and poses a greater threat.