NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System
EPSG
Geodetic Survey Division, Natural Resources Canada.
2016-02-15
Derivation of gravity-related heights from GNSS observations.
Uses CGG2013 model which uses bi-quadratic interpolation; bi-linear interpolation of the grid file will give results agreeing to within 1cm 99.97% of the time.
Geographic3D to GravityRelatedHeight (NRCan byn)
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
COORDINATEOPERATION["NAD83(CSRS) to CGVD2013 height (1)", VERSION["NRC Can CGG2013"], SOURCECRS[ GEOGCRS["NAD83(CSRS)", DATUM["NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System", ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,3], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["ellipsoidal height (h)",up, ORDER[3], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], ID["EPSG",4955]]], TARGETCRS[ VERTCRS["CGVD2013(CGG2013) height", VDATUM["Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 2013 (CGG2013)"], CS[vertical,1], AXIS["gravity-related height (H)",up, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], ID["EPSG",6647]]], METHOD["Geographic3D to GravityRelatedHeight (NRCan byn)", ID["EPSG",1060]], PARAMETERFILE["Geoid (height correction) model file","CGG2013n83.byn"], OPERATIONACCURACY[0.03], USAGE[ SCOPE["Derivation of gravity-related heights from GNSS observations."], AREA["Canada - onshore and offshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Saskatchewan; Yukon."], BBOX[38.21,-141.01,86.46,-40.73]], ID["EPSG",6648], REMARK["Uses CGG2013 model which uses bi-quadratic interpolation; bi-linear interpolation of the grid file will give results agreeing to within 1cm 99.97% of the time."]]
Definition: PROJ.4
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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)
proj4.defs("EPSG:6648","+proj=pipeline +step +proj=axisswap +order=2,1 +step +proj=unitconvert +xy_in=deg +xy_out=rad +step +inv +proj=vgridshift +grids=ca_nrc_CGG2013n83.tif +multiplier=1 +step +proj=unitconvert +xy_in=rad +xy_out=deg +step +proj=axisswap +order=2,1");
Definition: JSON
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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile
PROJECTION "proj=pipeline" "step" "proj=axisswap" "order=2,1" "step" "proj=unitconvert" "xy_in=deg" "xy_out=rad" "step" "inv" "proj=vgridshift" "grids=ca_nrc_CGG2013n83.tif" "multiplier=1" "step" "proj=unitconvert" "xy_in=rad" "xy_out=deg" "step" "proj=axisswap" "order=2,1" END
Definition: Mapnik
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
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