Unit: metre
Data source: OGP
Information source: OGP
Revision date: 2016-02-15
Orientation: northwest
Abbreviation: y
Axis order: 2..
Remarks: Not necessarily orientated to geographical north.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: plant E, Plant N (x,y). Orientations: northeast, northwest. UoM: m.
Description: An axis of a local engineering grid 2D or 3D coordinate system. Plant North is 90 degrees counter-clockwise from the Plant East axis when viewed from above the plane containing the two axes.
Definition: OGP XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <gml:CoordinateSystemAxis xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml/3.2" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" uom="urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001" gml:id="ogp-axis-174"> <gml:descriptionReference xlink:href="urn:ogc:def:axis-name:EPSG::9919" /> <gml:identifier codeSpace="OGP">urn:ogc:def:axis:EPSG::174</gml:identifier> <gml:axisAbbrev>y</gml:axisAbbrev> <gml:axisDirection codeSpace="OGP">northwest</gml:axisDirection> </gml:CoordinateSystemAxis>