[GRASS-user] coordinate translation in grass

[Glynn Clements]

Annekatrien Debien wrote:

> for my dissertation, I'm working with Landsat imagery from Tanzania, south
> of the equator. I've set my region in UTM-coordinates in Grass. The problem
> is that the imagery I downloaded from the Global Land cover Facility did not
> take into account the false northing of 10 000 000 for areas under the
> equator, so my north- and southbounds are negative. When I want to load them
> into Grass using the correct (and thus positive) coordinates, I only get a
> blank display. So my question is: is there any way to change this false
> northing in Grass, or to do a translation of my image?

You can set the bounds of a raster map using r.region.

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Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>