Oil and gas exploration and production.
Used by Saudi Aramco when area of interest crosses UTM zone boundary. Adopted by partners for Core Venture 1 (South Ghawar) area.
Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
-50175.56 495106.05
-141223.75 440523.61
40456.69 550293.15
46.54 29.1
48.42 30.09
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
PROJCS["Ain el Abd / Aramco Lambert", GEOGCS["Ain el Abd", DATUM["Ain_el_Abd_1970", SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297], TOWGS84[-202.234,-168.351,-63.51,-3.545,-0.659,1.945,2.1]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4204"]], PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",25.08951], PARAMETER["central_meridian",48], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",17], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",33], PARAMETER["false_easting",0], PARAMETER["false_northing",0], UNIT["metre",1, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]], AXIS["Easting",EAST], AXIS["Northing",NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","2318"]]
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["Ain el Abd / Aramco Lambert", BASEGEOGCRS["Ain el Abd", DATUM["Ain el Abd 1970", ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4204]], CONVERSION["Aramco Lambert", METHOD["Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)", ID["EPSG",9802]], PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",25.08951, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8821]], PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",48, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",17, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8823]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",33, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8824]], PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",0, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8826]], PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",0, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8827]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["(E)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], AXIS["(N)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Oil and gas exploration and production."], AREA["Saudi Arabia - onshore."], BBOX[16.37,34.51,32.16,55.67]], ID["EPSG",2318]]], 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",-202.234, ID["EPSG",8605]], PARAMETER["Y-axis translation",-168.351, ID["EPSG",8606]], PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",-63.51, ID["EPSG",8607]], PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",-3.545, ID["EPSG",8608]], PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",-0.659, ID["EPSG",8609]], PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",1.945, ID["EPSG",8610]], PARAMETER["Scale difference",1.0000021, ID["EPSG",8611]]]]
Definition: ESRI Well Known Text
PROJCS["Ain_el_Abd_Aramco_Lambert", GEOGCS["GCS_Ain_el_Abd_1970", DATUM["D_Ain_el_Abd_1970", SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"], PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0], PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0], PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",48.0], PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",17.0], PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",33.0], PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",25.08951], UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: GeoServer
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Definition: Mapnik
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
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