UTC

What is the definition of UTC?

The global standard for referencing time. UTC (previously known as Greenwich Meridian Time / GMT) consists of two main components – the “speed of time” as provided by multiple atomic reference clocks around the world, combined with the daily rotation time of the Earth.

What are the applications for UTC?

• Autonomous Systems
• Autonomous Agriculture
• Aerospace
• Automotive
• Defence
• Marine
• Subsea
• Surveying

What other terms are related to UTC?

• Coordinated Universal Time

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