[R-sig-Geo] R-sig-Geo Digest, Vol 36, Issue 6

[Jung Joon Park]

Dear Rob.

Hello I am Jung Joon Park at UCRiverside as Postdoc. Recently I changed LL to UTM by this spreadsheet in website, http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/UsefulData/HowUseExcel.HTM (see enclosed Excel file). I wish it will help you.

Cheers.

JJ Park


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> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 15:38:49 +0100
> From: "Taylor, RB" <rbt501 at york.ac.uk>
> Subject: [R-sig-Geo] Converting LL to UTM in S Hemisphere
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> Hi Everyone,
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> I am working with coordinates from the South Africa which is East of the
> Meridian and South of the Equator. Currently my cordinates are in WGS84
> recorded something like this 19.523912 E -33.94084 N (or rather 33.94084
> S). I understand when working in UTM in the Southern Hemisphere the
> origin is defined as a point 10,000,000 metres south of the equator. Is
> there a simple way to "tell" PBSmapping that I am working in the
> Southern Hemisphere (i.e. latitude zone)?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rob Taylor
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> PS I can get the correct easting value since PBSmapping allows one to
> define the UTM longitudal zone
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