EPSG:2318

Ain el Abd / Aramco Lambert

Available transformations
to EPSG:9333

Selected transformation

Method: Geocentric translation by Grid Interpolation (IGN)

Grid Files: ARAMCO_AAA-KSAGRF_6.tac

Remarks: Accuracy 5-10 cm.

Information source: General Commission for Survey (GCS).

Revision date: 2020-03-20

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: Ain el Abd

Datum: Ain el Abd 1970

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Saudi Aramco

Revision date: 2002-02-12

Scope: Oil and gas exploration and production.

Remarks: Used by Saudi Aramco when area of interest crosses UTM zone boundary. Adopted by partners for Core Venture 1 (South Ghawar) area.

Area of use: Saudi Arabia - onshore.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.

Center coordinates
inf inf

Projected bounds:
inf inf
inf inf

WGS84 bounds:
34.51 16.37
55.67 32.16

Saudi Arabia - onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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            BASEGEOGCRS["Ain el Abd",
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                        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
                PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
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                ID["EPSG",4204]],
            CONVERSION["Aramco Lambert",
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                PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",25.08951,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
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                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],
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                PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",0,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
                    ID["EPSG",8826]],
                PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",0,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
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                    ORDER[1],
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
                AXIS["(N)",north,
                    ORDER[2],
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
            USAGE[
                SCOPE["Oil and gas exploration and production."],
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                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            USAGE[
                SCOPE["Geodesy, cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping."],
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        USAGE[
            SCOPE["Geodesy."],
            AREA["Saudi Arabia - onshore."],
            BBOX[16.37,34.51,32.16,55.67]],
        ID["EPSG",9363],
        REMARK["Accuracy 5-10 cm."]]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

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Definition: JSON

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                    "unit": "metre"
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        },
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}

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

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	"y_0=0"
	"ellps=intl"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
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END

Definition: Mapnik

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