[OSRS-PROJ] ArcView projection & PROJ.4 projection

[Andreas Lange]

Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> 
> kibez wrote:
> >
> > I had problem with installation necessary projection for a map
> >
> > In ArcView it is described so:
> >
> > Projection:     Transverse Mercator
> > Spheroid:        Krasovsky
> > Central Meridian:    33.0
> > Reference Latitude:    0.0
> > Scale Factor:            1.0
> > False Easting:            6500.0
> > False Northing:            0.0
> >
> > It is possible - whether to describe such projection a mapserver ???
> > (PROJ.4 ???)
> > PROJECTION
> >     "PROJ = tmerk"
> >     "ELLPS = krass"
> 
> I must confess I am not clear on MapServer syntax for using PROJ.4; however,
> the PROJ.4 parameters would be:
> 
> proj=tmerc lon_0=33.0 lat_0=0.0 k_0=1.0 x_0=6500.0 y_0=0.0 ellps=krass
> 
> Best regards,

Hi,

an additional note: I suspect that the false easting is in kilometers,
so you should figure out if this is true and use x_0=6500000.0 .

cu,

Andreas
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