LCC Projection Specification

[Frank Warmerdam]

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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