Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)
Derived at 7 stations. Accuracy 13m, 25m and 7m in X, Y and Z axes. Info source gives source CRS as Arc 1960. From inspection of parameter values, comparison with other CTs and geographic applicability of CRS, OGP believes that this should be Arc 1950.
US NGA GeoTrans software v3.4 and NGA Standard 0036 v1.0.0 of 2014-07-08.
2020-03-14
Engineering survey, topographic mapping.
Malawi. Zambia and Zimbabwe - east of 30°E.
Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
PROJCS["Arc 1950 / UTM zone 36S", GEOGCS["Arc 1950", DATUM["Arc_1950", SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077], TOWGS84[-179,-81,-314,0,0,0,0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4209"]], PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0], PARAMETER["central_meridian",33], PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996], PARAMETER["false_easting",500000], PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000], UNIT["metre",1, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]], AXIS["Easting",EAST], AXIS["Northing",NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","20936"]]
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["Arc 1950 / UTM zone 36S", BASEGEOGCRS["Arc 1950", DATUM["Arc 1950", ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1880 (Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4209]], CONVERSION["UTM zone 36S", METHOD["Transverse Mercator", ID["EPSG",9807]], PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8801]], PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",33, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8802]], PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996, SCALEUNIT["unity",1], ID["EPSG",8805]], PARAMETER["False easting",500000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8806]], PARAMETER["False northing",10000000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8807]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["(E)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], AXIS["(N)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."], AREA["Malawi. Zambia and Zimbabwe - east of 30°E."], BBOX[-22.42,30,-8.19,35.93]], ID["EPSG",20936]]], TARGETCRS[ GEOGCRS["WGS 84", ENSEMBLE["World Geodetic System 1984 ensemble", MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (Transit)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G730)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)"], ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], ENSEMBLEACCURACY[2.0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Horizontal component of 3D system."], AREA["World."], BBOX[-90,-180,90,180]], ID["EPSG",4326]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["Transformation from unknown to WGS84", METHOD["Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)", ID["EPSG",9606]], PARAMETER["X-axis translation",-179, ID["EPSG",8605]], PARAMETER["Y-axis translation",-81, ID["EPSG",8606]], PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",-314, ID["EPSG",8607]], PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8608]], PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8609]], PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8610]], PARAMETER["Scale difference",1, ID["EPSG",8611]]]]
Definition: ESRI Well Known Text
PROJCS["Arc_1950_UTM_Zone_36S", GEOGCS["GCS_Arc_1950", DATUM["D_Arc_1950", SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_Arc",6378249.145,293.4663077]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"], PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0], PARAMETER["False_Northing",10000000.0], PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",33.0], PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996], PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0], UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: GeoServer
20936=PROJCS["Arc 1950 / UTM zone 36S",GEOGCS["Arc 1950",DATUM["Arc_1950",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077],TOWGS84[-179,-81,-314,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4209"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",33],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","20936"]]
Definition: Mapnik
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Map srs="+proj=utm +zone=36 +south +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.4663077 +towgs84=-179,-81,-314,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"> <Layer srs="+proj=utm +zone=36 +south +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.4663077 +towgs84=-179,-81,-314,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"> </Layer> </Map>
Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 20936, 'EPSG', 20936, '+proj=utm +zone=36 +south +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.4663077 +towgs84=-179,-81,-314,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Arc 1950 / UTM zone 36S",GEOGCS["Arc 1950",DATUM["Arc_1950",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077],TOWGS84[-179,-81,-314,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4209"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",33],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","20936"]]');