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| x Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system |
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The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinate system is a grid-based method of specifying locations on the surface of the Earth. It is used to identify locations on the earth, but differs from the traditional method of latitude and longitude in...
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| x State Plane Coordinate System |
The State Plane Coordinate System (SPS or SPCS) is a set of 124 geographic zones or coordinate systems designed for specific regions of the United States. Each state contains one or more state plane zones, the boundaries of which usually follow...
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| x Universal Polar Stereographic coordinate system |
The Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) coordinate system is used in conjunction with the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinate system to locate positions on the surface of the earth. Like the UTM coordinate system, the UPS coordinate...
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| x Military grid reference system |
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The Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) is the geocoordinate standard used by NATO militaries for locating points on the earth. The MGRS is derived from the UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) grid system, but uses a different labeling convention....
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| x British national grid reference system |
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The British national grid reference system is a system of geographic grid references commonly used in Great Britain, different from using latitude and longitude.
The Ordnance Survey (OS) devised the national grid reference system, and it is heavily...
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| x State Plane Coordinate System 1983 | ||
| x State Plane Coordinate System 1927 | ||