[Proj] Projection conversion problem
Andre Joost
andre+joost at nurfuerspam.de
Thu Jun 30 11:16:43 EST 2016
Am 30.06.2016 um 13:24 schrieb Andre Joost:
> Am 30.06.2016 um 10:20 schrieb Damian Rakowski:
>> That looks very interesting, thank you for your reply. One more
>> question: 6371000 - this is an Earth radius0.0093202511 - how did you
>> got this value? I just want to understand :) Best Regards, Damian
>>
>
> From John P. Snyders "Map Projections - A Working Manual" p.91, you can
> take the exact formulas for the sphere:
>
> x = R (lambda-lambda0) cos phi1
> y = R phi
>
> with angles in radians. This is linear to the angles, and you just have
> to compare them with your scale factor.
>
So my to_meter factor is:
PI() * 6371000 / 2^31 = 0.009320251
Greetings,
André Joost
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