[OpenLayers-Users] Need help understanding UTM

[Linda Rawson]

What would I start with?  A map in EPSG: 4326???

Would I add each zone layer individually?

Do you do this in Mapserver or something like that so I only have 1 WMS
layer?

Thanks,
Linda Rawson

On Nov 12, 2007 12:51 AM, Barend Köbben <kobben at itc.nl> wrote:

> What exactly are you asking?
>
> > Is there anyway to get the map in meters and add
> > these layers for each zone?
>
> Of course, if you have any map in a knwon projection or in lat/lon, you
> can project it in any zone of UTM. So what is the problem...?
> --
> Barend Köbben
> International Institute for Geo-information Sciences and  Earth
> Observation (ITC)
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> ________________________________
>
> From: users-bounces at openlayers.org on behalf of Linda Rawson
> Sent: Sat 11/10/2007 03:47
> To: users at openlayers.org
> Subject: [OpenLayers-Users] Need help understanding UTM
>
>
> I keep coming back to the fact I need a map layer that is a meter
> projection.
>
> In UTM there are several different projections:
>
>     EPSG: 32611
>     EPSG: 32612
>     EPSG: 32613
>
> These are based on zone.  Whatever longitude you are at would determine
> the zone.
>
> Is there anyway to get the map in meters and add these layers for each
> zone?
>
> Thanks,
> Linda Rawson
>
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