EPSG:2985

Petrels 1972 / Terre Adelie Polar Stereographic

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  • Antarctica - Adelie Land - Petrels island. , accuracy 10.0 m, code 1921 (default) [3]

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Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

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Information source: IGN Paris.

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: Petrels 1972

Datum: Petrels 1972

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: IGN Paris.

Revision date: 2015-05-22

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: Replaced by RGTAAF07 / Terre Adelie Polar Stereographic (CRS code 7082).

Area of use: Antarctica - Adelie Land - Petrels island.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS for south polar azimuthal lonO 140°E. Axes: X,Y. Orientations: X along 130°W, Y along 140°E meridians. UoM: m.

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["Petrels 1972 / Terre Adelie Polar Stereographic",
    GEOGCS["Petrels 1972",
        DATUM["Petrels_1972",
            SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],
            TOWGS84[365,194,166,0,0,0,0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4636"]],
    PROJECTION["Polar_Stereographic_(variant_C)"],
    PARAMETER["Latitude of standard parallel",-67],
    PARAMETER["Longitude of origin",140],
    PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",300000],
    PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",200000],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","2985"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

PROJCRS["Petrels 1972 / Terre Adelie Polar Stereographic",
    BASEGEOGCRS["Petrels 1972",
        DATUM["Petrels 1972",
            ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        ID["EPSG",4636]],
    CONVERSION["Terre Adelie Polar Stereographic",
        METHOD["Polar Stereographic (variant C)",
            ID["EPSG",9830]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of standard parallel",-67,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8832]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of origin",140,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8833]],
        PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",300000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8826]],
        PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",200000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8827]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["easting (X)",north,
            MERIDIAN[-130,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["northing (Y)",north,
            MERIDIAN[140,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."],
        AREA["Antarctica - Adelie Land - Petrels island."],
        BBOX[-66.78,139.44,-66.1,141.5]],
    ID["EPSG",2985]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["Petrels_1972_Terre_Adelie_Polar_Stereographic",
    GEOGCS["GCS_Petrels_1972",
        DATUM["D_Petrels_1972",
            SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Polar_Stereographic_(variant_C)"],
    PARAMETER["Latitude of standard parallel",-67.0],
    PARAMETER["Longitude of origin",140.0],
    PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",300000.0],
    PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",200000.0],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: JSON

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                },
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                "code": 9830
            }
        },
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                "name": "Latitude of standard parallel",
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                }
            },
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                "name": "Longitude of origin",
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            },
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                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing at false origin",
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                "unit": "metre",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8827
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
        "axis": [
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                "name": "Easting",
                "abbreviation": "X",
                "direction": "north",
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                    "longitude": -130
                },
                "unit": "metre"
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing",
                "abbreviation": "Y",
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                },
                "unit": "metre"
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Engineering survey, topographic mapping.",
    "area": "Antarctica - Adelie Land - Petrels island.",
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    },
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        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 2985
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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