[GRASSLIST:5988] Re: defining grass location

[Moritz Lennert]

Heiko.Kehlenbrink at vermes.fh-oldenburg.de said:

> hi again,
>
> i had to define a location in grass using the epsg standard 24600
>
> exactly:
> +proj=lcc
> +lat_1=32.5
> +lat_0=32.5
> +lon_0=45
> +k_0=0.998786407767
> +x_0=1500000
> +y_0=1166200
> +ellps=clrk80
> +units=m
>
> my problem is that grass won`t accept 32.5 or 32,5 nor 32:5
>
>  Enter First Standard Parallel [lat_1] (33N) :32.5N
>
>         ** 32.5N is invalid for latitude **
>
>     Enter First Standard Parallel [lat_1] (33N) :32,5N
>
>         ** 32,5N is invalid for latitude **
>
>     Enter First Standard Parallel [lat_1] (33N) :32:5N
>
>         ** 32:5N is invalid for latitude **
>
>

It should be either 32.5 (with -32.5 being the South equivalent) or 32:05:00N

Moritz