Name: OSGB36 to WGS 84 (9)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.gsb
Remarks: Parameter values taken from OSGB36 to ETRS89 (2) (tfm code 7709) assuming that ETRS89 is coincident with WGS 84 within the accuracy of the tfm. Replaces OSGB36 to WGS 84 (7) (tfm code 5339).
Information source: EPSG
Revision date: 2021-08-19
Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)
Geodetic CRS: OSGB36
Datum: Ordnance Survey of Great Britain 1936
Ellipsoid: Airy 1830
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Ordnance Survey of Great Britain.
Revision date: 2021-03-18
Center coordinates
-3.5 55.38
WGS84 bounds:
-9.01 49.75
2.01 61.01
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
GEOGCS["OSGB36", DATUM["Ordnance_Survey_of_Great_Britain_1936", SPHEROID["Airy 1830",6377563.396,299.3249646], EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","uk_os_OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.tif"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4277"]]
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ GEOGCRS["OSGB36", DATUM["Ordnance Survey of Great Britain 1936", ELLIPSOID["Airy 1830",6377563.396,299.3249646, 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["United Kingdom (UK) - offshore to boundary of UKCS within 49°45'N to 61°N and 9°W to 2°E; onshore Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). Isle of Man onshore."], BBOX[49.75,-9.01,61.01,2.01]], ID["EPSG",4277]]], 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["OSGB36 to WGS 84 (9)", METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.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["United Kingdom (UK) - offshore to boundary of UKCS within 49°45'N to 61°N and 9°W to 2°E; onshore Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). Isle of Man onshore."], BBOX[49.75,-9.01,61.01,2.01]], ID["EPSG",7710], REMARK["Parameter values taken from OSGB36 to ETRS89 (2) (tfm code 7709) assuming that ETRS89 is coincident with WGS 84 within the accuracy of the tfm. Replaces OSGB36 to WGS 84 (7) (tfm code 5339)."]]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: GeoServer
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Definition: Mapnik
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Map srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=airy +nadgrids=uk_os_OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.tif +no_defs +type=crs"> <Layer srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=airy +nadgrids=uk_os_OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.tif +no_defs +type=crs"> </Layer> </Map>
Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 4277, 'EPSG', 4277, '+proj=longlat +ellps=airy +nadgrids=uk_os_OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.tif +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["OSGB36",DATUM["Ordnance_Survey_of_Great_Britain_1936",SPHEROID["Airy 1830",6377563.396,299.3249646],EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","uk_os_OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.tif"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4277"]]');