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authorFrank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>2002-07-25 19:35:46 +0000
committerFrank Warmerdam <warmerdam@pobox.com>2002-07-25 19:35:46 +0000
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Added notes on false easting/northing
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@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ projection types. Some of these can be found in the GeoTIFF
Transform List</a>. The definitative documentation for most parameters
is Gerald's original documentation available from the main PROJ.4 page. <p>
+<h2><a name="false_easting_northing">False Easting/Northing</a></h2>
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+Virtually all coordinate systems allow for the presence of a false easting
+(+x_0) and northing (+y_0). Note that these values are always expressed in
+meters even if the coordinate system is some other units. Some coordinate
+systems (such as UTM) have implicit false easting and northing values.<p>
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<h2><a name="towgs84">towgs84 - Datum transformation to WGS84</a></h2>
Datum shifts can be approximated by 3 parameter spatial translations (in
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