AB_CSRS.DAC
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. Can be taken as an approximate transformation NAD83 to WGS 84 - see code 1702.
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
2000-10-19
metre
EPSG
Government of Yukon, Geomatics Yukon. http://geomaticsyukon.ca
2007-02-19
Territory-wide spatial data management.
This CRS name may sometimes be used as an alias for NAD83(CSRS) / Yukon Albers. See CRS code 3579.
Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["NAD83 / Yukon 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["Yukon Albers", METHOD["Albers Equal Area", ID["EPSG",9822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",59, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8821]], PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-132.5, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8822]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",61.6666666666667, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8823]], PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",68, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8824]], PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",500000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8826]], PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",500000, 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["Territory-wide spatial data management."], AREA["Canada - Yukon."], BBOX[59.99,-141.01,69.7,-123.91]], ID["EPSG",3578]]], 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]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS98) (3)", METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","AB_CSRS.DAC"], USAGE[ SCOPE["?"], AREA["Canada - Alberta."], BBOX[48.99,-120,60,-109.98]], ID["EPSG",1752], 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. Can be taken as an approximate transformation NAD83 to WGS 84 - see code 1702."]]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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