degree (supplier to define representation)
Average Terrestrial System 1977
Average Terrestrial System 1977
EPSG
New Brunswick Geographic Information Corporation land and water information standards manual.
2019-09-17
Geodesy.
In use from 1979. To be phased out in late 1990's.
Canada - New Brunswick; Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island.
Ellipsoidal 2D CS. Axes: latitude, longitude. Orientations: north, east. UoM: degree
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ GEOGCRS["ATS77", DATUM["Average Terrestrial System 1977", ELLIPSOID["Average Terrestrial System 1977",6378135,298.257, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], 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["Geodesy."], AREA["Canada - New Brunswick; Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island."], BBOX[43.41,-69.05,48.07,-59.73]], ID["EPSG",4122]]], TARGETCRS[ GEOGCRS["NAD83", DATUM["North American Datum 1983", 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",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Geodesy."], AREA["North America - onshore and offshore: Canada - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Saskatchewan; Yukon. Puerto Rico. United States (USA) - Alabama; Alaska; Arizona; Arkansas; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Hawaii; Idaho; Illinois; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Minnesota; Mississippi; Missouri; Montana; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico; New York; North Carolina; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Carolina; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Utah; Vermont; Virginia; Washington; West Virginia; Wisconsin; Wyoming. US Virgin Islands. British Virgin Islands."], BBOX[14.92,167.65,86.45,-40.73]], ID["EPSG",4269]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["ATS77 to NAD83 (1)", METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","GS7783.GSB"], USAGE[ SCOPE["Geodesy."], AREA["Canada - Nova Scotia onshore."], BBOX[43.41,-66.28,47.08,-59.73]], ID["EPSG",9105]]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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