coordinate transformation

[D. Wall]

> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 93 08:15:42 MST
> From: ront at niwot.cfnr.colostate.edu (Ronald Thomas)
> To: grassu-list at amber.cecer.army.mil
> Subject: coordinate transformation
> 
> 
> GRASSuser's,
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> Has any seen or heard of a good, CHEAP PC based program for transforming 
> coordinates?  We are looking for a package that we can install at the Fire
> Management Office here at the park, which is in a separate location from
> the GIS workstation.  We have dismissed the "Geographic Calculator"
> software from Resolution Mapping as too expensive ($225.00) and limiting
> (requires Windows).  
> 
> Any tips will be greatly appreciated.
> 
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>    Ronald Thomas                         ^  ront at meeker.cfnr.colostate.edu
>     Natural Resources Spec. (GIS)        ^  
>      Resources Management Division       ^   Phone: 303-586-3565  x285
>       Rocky Mountain National Park       ^          700-323-7285  (FTS)
>        Estes Park, CO  80517             ^ 
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I use a program written by the US Army Topographic Engineering Center called
CORPSCON ver 3.0 to do coordinate transformations in DOS.  I don't know
anything about the availability, but call or write them at:

US Army Topographic Engineering Center
ATTN: CETEC-TL-SP (Reference CORPSCON)
Ft. Belvoir, VA  22060-5546
(703) 355-2766

Doug Wall - Corps of Engineers Wilmington District
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