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Name: NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS98) (3)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: AB_CSRS.DAC
Remarks: This gridded difference file AB_CSRS.DAC will need to be renamed to AB_CSRS.gsb to run in some software suites. Formats identical, but AB file is provincial fit only.
Information source: Geodetic Control Section; Land and Forest Svc; Alberta Environment; http://www.gov.ab.ca/env/land/dos/ or email to geoff.banham@gov.ab.ca
Revision date: 2000-10-19
Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD27
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: California Spatial Information Library (CaSIL), http://gis.ca.gov
Revision date: 2005-09-19
Scope: State-wide spatial data management.
Area of use: United States (USA) - California.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["NAD27 / California 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["California Albers", METHOD["Albers Equal Area", ID["EPSG",9822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8821]], PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-120, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",34, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8823]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",40.5, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8824]], PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",0, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8826]], PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",-4000000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8827]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["easting (X)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], AXIS["northing (Y)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["State-wide spatial data management."], AREA["United States (USA) - California."], BBOX[32.53,-124.45,42.01,-114.12]], ID["EPSG",3309]]], 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["NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS98) (3)", METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","AB_CSRS.DAC"], USAGE[ SCOPE["Transformation of coordinates at 1m to 2m level of accuracy."], AREA["Canada - Alberta."], BBOX[48.99,-120,60,-109.98]], ID["EPSG",1602], REMARK["This gridded difference file AB_CSRS.DAC will need to be renamed to AB_CSRS.gsb to run in some software suites. Formats identical, but AB file is provincial fit only."]]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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