Two new training modules for celestial navigation and geodesy and maps are now accessible to fleet users via the MetEd portal at https://www.meted.ucar.edu. "Principles of Celestial Navigation" provides a basic two-three hour introduction to celestial navigation. "Introduction to Geodesy and Maps," a two-hour module, covers geodesy, datums, map projections, and map coordinate systems. These are the latest of 370 geoscience training modules currently available on the portal. For more information about the new modules, contact the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Professional Development Center at (228) 871-2916.
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