LCC Projection Specification

[Paul Ramsey]

And if the below if your literal mapfile entry, add the syntactic  
sugar (double quote) which seems to be de rigeur...

PROJECTION
    "proj=lcc"
    "lat_1=38.666666667"
...etc...
END

On 6-Oct-05, at 9:20 PM, Frank Warmerdam wrote:

> On 10/7/05, Richard A. Milewski <ram at rampage.net> wrote:
>
>>  PROJECTION
>>      proj=lcc
>>      lat_1=38.666670
>>      lat_2=33.333330
>>      lat_0=38.333330
>>      lon_0=-121.466670
>>      x_0=0.000000
>>      y_0=0.000000
>>      ellps=GRS80
>>      units=m
>>      no_defs
>>   END
>>
>
> Richard,
>
> Your definition looks right to me, but I would suggest changing
> ellps=GRS80 to datum=NAD83.
>
> Best regards,
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