Name: NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS)v6 (10)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: NLCSRSV4A.GSB
Remarks: File NLCSRSV4A.GSB corrects error in file header record previously released as NLCSRSV4.GSB. No change to gridded data.
Information source: Canadian Geodetic Survey, Natural Resources Canada (NrCan).
Revision date: 2023-07-17
Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD83
Datum: North American Datum 1983
Ellipsoid: GRS 1980
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Great Lakes Fisheries Commission
Revision date: 2007-01-19
Scope: Basin-wide mapping and analysis.
Area of use: Canada and United States (USA) - Great Lakes basin and St Lawrence Seaway.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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