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Re: Map Projection Transformation Routines Wanted

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From: Wally Wedel
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 19:11
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In article <ggjns.725649725@knuth.mtsu.edu> ggjns@knuth.mtsu.edu (John 
Schmidt) writes:
> Hello.  I am looking for any source code which takes geographic coord-
> inates such as Latitude/Longitude, and transforms them to another map
> projection such as Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) or to the
> various State Plane Coordinate Systems.

In addition to GTM, you may want to look at the General Coordinate 
Transformation Package (GCTP) which Gerald Evenden maintains on 
charon.er.usgs.gov. It is UNIX C code which seems to be quite portable.

Wally Wedel
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Subject: Re: Map Projection Transformation Routines Wanted
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