meteosat epsg projection code

[Frank Warmerdam]

On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 23:04:13 +0000, Nuno GIL <nunoragil at gmail.com> wrote:
> dear listers,
> we are trying to use some meteosat 2nd generation imagery with
> mapserver but we cannot determine successfully its epsg projection
> code.
> did anyone work with this kind of imagery before? can anyone help us
> with the answer?
> we've looked around on the Meteosat site - it only refers to the
> images being rectified to
> look like the satellite is located above 0 deg latitude, 0 deg longitude.

Nuno,

I also recently did some investigation and was unable to find any mention of
meteosat in EPSG or PROJ.4.  If you find a PROJ.4 way of performing it I
would appreciate hearing it but I suspect you are out of luck.

Best regards,
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