Name: NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS98) (2)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: SK27-98.gsb
Remarks: Can be taken as an approximate transformation NAD27 to WGS 84 - see code 1703.
Information source: Dir Geodetic Surveys; SaskGeomatics Div.; Saskatchewan Property Management Company.
Revision date: 2000-10-19
Unit: US survey foot
Geodetic CRS: NAD27
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Various industry sources.
Revision date: 2002-09-19
Scope: Topographic mapping (small scale).
Area of use: United States (USA) - Alaska.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftUS.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["NAD27 / Alaska Albers", BASEGEOGCRS["NAD27", DATUM["North American Datum 1927", ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4267]], CONVERSION["Alaska Albers", METHOD["Albers Equal Area", ID["EPSG",9822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",50, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8821]], PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-154, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",55, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8823]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",65, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8824]], PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",0, LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219], ID["EPSG",8826]], PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",0, LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219], ID["EPSG",8827]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["easting (X)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]], AXIS["northing (Y)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Topographic mapping (small scale)."], AREA["United States (USA) - Alaska."], BBOX[51.3,172.42,71.4,-129.99]], ID["EPSG",2964]]], TARGETCRS[ GEOGCRS["NAD83(CSRS98)", DATUM["NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System", ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree minute second hemisphere",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Long)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree minute second hemisphere",0.0174532925199433]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Geodesy."], AREA["Canada - Alberta; New Brunswick; Saskatchewan; Prince Edward Island; and Quebec."], BBOX[44.61,-120,62.56,-57.1]], ID["EPSG",4140], REMARK["In New Brunswick superseded ATS77 from 1999."]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS98) (2)", METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","SK27-98.gsb"], USAGE[ SCOPE["Transformation of coordinates at 1m to 2m level of accuracy."], AREA["Canada - Saskatchewan."], BBOX[49,-110,60.01,-101.34]], ID["EPSG",1600], REMARK["Can be taken as an approximate transformation NAD27 to WGS 84 - see code 1703."]]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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