[pdal] [EXTERNAL] Re: filters reprojection problem

Newcomb, Doug doug_newcomb at fws.gov
Wed Mar 27 07:19:19 PDT 2019


And, when I correct the typo in the path name ( seen after I had coffee
this morning) I get the same result.

Essentially, it seems I can work with the data without explicitly
specifying the vertical datum  ( in this specific case.)





On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 9:37 PM Doug Newcomb <newcomb.ttg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, I have gotten a little further in my adventures on the home computer.
> I found another instance of proj , removed it and cleaned all references
> out. Just using proj 5.2 now
> compiled libgeotiff from source
> recompiled gdal 2.4.0 - (dynamic link to proj)
> using pdal 1.8
> The following command does a horizontal reprojection but scrubs out the
> NAVD88 vertical projection and units  in the metadata ( as expected), but
> leaves ( at least the max) vertical values unchanged
> pdal translate 4699/20130405_las_s23_2510_40.laz 4699/alb_20130405_l
> as_s23_2510_40.laz -f filters.reprojection
> --filters.reprojection.in_srs="EPSG:4269"
> --filters.reprojection.out_srs="EPSG:5070"
>
> Removing the input projection assignment repeatedly gives:
> (pdal translate filters.reprojection Error) GDAL failure (1) failed to
> load datum shift file
>
> Trying pdal translate 4699/20130405_las_s23_2510_40.laz
> 4699/alb_20130405_l
> as_s23_2510_40.laz -f filters.reprojection
> --filters.reprojection.in_srs="EPSG:4269"
> --filters.reprojection.out_srs="EPSG:5070+5
> 703"
>
> Gives the same error. In an effort to find the right vertical gtx file
> /usr/local/share/proj now has :
>
> alaska        epsg          GL           IGNF      nad27         null
>                README.DATUMGRID     TN            WO
> BETA2007.gsb  esri          GL27         ITRF2000  nad83
>         nzgd2kgrid0005.gsb  README.NORTHAMERICA  vertconc.gtx  world
> CH            esri.extra    gvr2000.gtx  ITRF2008  nad.lst
>       other.extra         stgeorge             vertcone.gtx
> conus         FL            gvr2016.gtx  ITRF2014  ntf_r93.gsb
>   proj_def.dat        stlrnc               vertconw.gtx
> egm96_15.gtx  g2012ba0.gtx  hawaii       MD        ntv1_can.dat  prvi
>                stpaul               WI
>
> not quite stuffing every datum grid into the directory.
>
> Still get the same error even with the above projection information in the
> /usr/local/share/proj directory
> googling around, I found
> https://www.gadom.ski/2017/05/31/vdatum-with-pdal.html
>
> So I tried
>
> pdal translate 4699/20130405_las_s23_2510_40.laz
> 4699/alb_20130405_las_s23_2510_40.laz -f filters.reprojection
> --filters.reprojection.in_srs="EPSG:4269"
> --filters.reprojection.out_srs="init=EPSG:5070
> +geoidgrids=/usr/localshare/proj/g2012ba0.gtx"
> --writers.las.a_srs=EPSG:5070+5703
>
> and got PDAL: Could not import coordinate system 'init=EPSG:5070
> +geoidgrids=/usr/localshare/proj/g2012ba0.gtx': (unknown reason).
>
>
> So now, having thoroughly displayed my ignorance on how to handle gtx
> files, does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Doug
>
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>
> On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 12:59 PM Jed Frechette <jedfrechette at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 5 Mar 2019 10:06:08 -0600 Jim Klassen <klassen.js at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > ...clip...
>> > I'm not sure the "right" answer, but I got around that (first) error by
>> specifying the full path to the geoidgrid file.  This required specifying
>> the proj string (instead of the EPSG string) in the reprojection "out_srs"
>> field.
>> >...clip...
>>
>> Not to derail this thread, but since I just ran in to this with the
>> Windows version installed via conda-forge as well: Is the
>> filters.reprojection usage shown in Example 2 of the docs expected to
>> work? I was not able to combine +init +geogrids strings as shown in
>> that example and needed to specify the full proj string.
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> --
>> Jed Frechette
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