Equidistant Conic Map Projection | |
The following elements comprise the Equidistant Conic Map Projection section: |
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Standard Parallel mandatory line of constant latitude at which the surface of the Earth and the plane or developable surface intersect. (can be entered once or twice as applicable) |
Longitude of Central Meridian, mandatory the line of longitude at the center of a map projection generally used as the basis for constructing the projection. |
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Latitude of Projection Origin, mandatory latitude chosen as the origin of rectangular coordinates for a map projection. |
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False Easting, mandatory the value added to all "x" values in the rectangular coordinates for a map projection. This value frequently is assigned to eliminate negative numbers. Expressed in the unit of measure identified in Planar Coordinate Units. |
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False Northing, mandatory the value added to all "y" values in the rectangular coordinates for a map projection. This value frequently is assigned to eliminate negative numbers. Expressed in the unit of measure identified in Planar Coordinate Units. |
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