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Name: NAD83 to WGS 84 (7)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: SK83-98.gsb
Remarks: Parameter file is from NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (2) (code 9887) assuming that NAD83(CSRS)v2 is equivalent to WGS 84 within the accuracy of the transformation.
Information source: OGP
Revision date: 2021-11-04
Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD83
Datum: North American Datum 1983
Ellipsoid: GRS 1980
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Government of British Columbia Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management. http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/bceprojection.html
Revision date: 2006-07-30
Scope: Province-wide spatial data management.
Remarks: This CRS name may sometimes be used as an alias for NAD83(CSRS) / BC Albers. See CRS code 3153
Area of use: Canada - British Columbia.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
PROJCS["NAD83 / BC Albers", GEOGCS["NAD83", DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983", SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101], EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]], PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",45], PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-126], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",50], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",58.5], PARAMETER["false_easting",1000000], PARAMETER["false_northing",0], UNIT["metre",1, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]], AXIS["Easting",EAST], AXIS["Northing",NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","3005"]]
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["NAD83 / BC Albers", BASEGEOGCRS["NAD83", DATUM["North American Datum 1983", ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4269]], CONVERSION["British Columbia Albers", METHOD["Albers Equal Area", ID["EPSG",9822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",45, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8821]], PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-126, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",50, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8823]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",58.5, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8824]], PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",1000000, 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["Province-wide spatial data management."], AREA["Canada - British Columbia."], BBOX[48.25,-139.04,60.01,-114.08]], ID["EPSG",3005]]], 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)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2296)"], 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["NAD83 to WGS 84 (7)", METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","SK83-98.gsb"], USAGE[ SCOPE["(null/copy) Approximation for medium and low accuracy applications assuming equality between plate-fixed static and earth-fixed dynamic CRSs, ignoring static/dynamic CRS differences."], AREA["Canada - Saskatchewan."], BBOX[49,-110,60.01,-101.34]], ID["EPSG",1697], REMARK["Parameter file is from NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (2) (code 9887) assuming that NAD83(CSRS)v2 is equivalent to WGS 84 within the accuracy of the transformation."]]]
Definition: ESRI Well Known Text
PROJCS["NAD_1983_BC_Environment_Albers", GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983", DATUM["D_North_American_1983", SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101], EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Albers"], PARAMETER["False_Easting",1000000.0], PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0], PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-126.0], PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",50.0], PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",58.5], PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",45.0], UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Definition: JSON
{ "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json", "type": "BoundCRS", "source_crs": { "type": "ProjectedCRS", "name": "NAD83 / BC Albers", "base_crs": { "type": "GeographicCRS", "name": "NAD83", "datum": { "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame", "name": "North American Datum 1983", "ellipsoid": { "name": "GRS 1980", "semi_major_axis": 6378137, "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101 } }, "coordinate_system": { "subtype": "ellipsoidal", "axis": [ { "name": "Geodetic latitude", "abbreviation": "Lat", "direction": "north", "unit": "degree" }, { "name": "Geodetic longitude", "abbreviation": "Lon", "direction": "east", "unit": "degree" } ] }, "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 4269 }, "remarks": "Longitude is POSITIVE EAST. The adjustment included connections to Greenland and Mexico but the system was not adopted there. For applications with an accuracy of better than 1m replaced by NAD83(HARN) in the US and PRVI and by NAD83(CSRS) in Canada." }, "conversion": { "name": "British Columbia Albers", "method": { "name": "Albers Equal Area", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 9822 } }, "parameters": [ { "name": "Latitude of false origin", "value": 45, "unit": "degree", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8821 } }, { "name": "Longitude of false origin", "value": -126, "unit": "degree", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8822 } }, { "name": "Latitude of 1st standard parallel", "value": 50, "unit": "degree", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8823 } }, { "name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel", "value": 58.5, "unit": "degree", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8824 } }, { "name": "Easting at false origin", "value": 1000000, "unit": "metre", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8826 } }, { "name": "Northing at false origin", "value": 0, "unit": "metre", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8827 } } ] }, "coordinate_system": { "subtype": "Cartesian", "axis": [ { "name": "Easting", "abbreviation": "E", "direction": "east", "unit": "metre" }, { "name": "Northing", "abbreviation": "N", "direction": "north", "unit": "metre" } ] }, "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 3005 } }, "target_crs": { "type": "GeographicCRS", "name": "WGS 84", "datum_ensemble": { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 ensemble", "members": [ { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (Transit)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1166 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G730)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1152 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1153 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1154 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1155 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1156 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1309 } }, { "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G2296)", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1383 } } ], "ellipsoid": { "name": "WGS 84", "semi_major_axis": 6378137, "inverse_flattening": 298.257223563 }, "accuracy": "2.0", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 6326 } }, "coordinate_system": { "subtype": "ellipsoidal", "axis": [ { "name": "Geodetic latitude", "abbreviation": "Lat", "direction": "north", "unit": "degree" }, { "name": "Geodetic longitude", "abbreviation": "Lon", "direction": "east", "unit": "degree" } ] }, "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 4326 } }, "transformation": { "name": "NAD83 to WGS 84 (7)", "method": { "name": "NTv2", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 9615 } }, "parameters": [ { "name": "Latitude and longitude difference file", "value": "SK83-98.gsb", "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 8656 } } ], "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 1697 } } }
Definition: GeoServer
3005=PROJCS["NAD83 / BC Albers",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",45],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-126],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",50],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",58.5],PARAMETER["false_easting",1000000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3005"]]
Definition: Mapnik
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Map srs="+proj=aea +lat_0=45 +lon_0=-126 +lat_1=50 +lat_2=58.5 +x_0=1000000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"> <Layer srs="+proj=aea +lat_0=45 +lon_0=-126 +lat_1=50 +lat_2=58.5 +x_0=1000000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"> </Layer> </Map>
Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 3005, 'EPSG', 3005, '+proj=aea +lat_0=45 +lon_0=-126 +lat_1=50 +lat_2=58.5 +x_0=1000000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["NAD83 / BC Albers",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","ca_nrc_SK83-98.tif"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",45],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-126],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",50],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",58.5],PARAMETER["false_easting",1000000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3005"]]');
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