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Get Projection Info

Description

Retrieves descriptive information about a projection, in several standard representations.

Inputs

Name Type Description
Projection Projection Type Projection whose information will be retrieved.

Optional Inputs

None.

Outputs

Name Type Description
WKT String Type Projection expressed in WKT (well-known text) syntax.
ERMapper Equivalent Projection String Type Projection's name using the equivalent ERMapper keyword, or an empty string if it has no ERMapper equivalent.
ERMapper Equivalent Datum String Type Projection's datum name using the equivalent ERMapper keyword, or an empty string if it has no ERMapper equivalent.
ERMapper Equivalent Unit String Type Projection's unit name using the equivalent ERMapper keyword, or an empty string if it has no ERMapper equivalent.
UTM Hemisphere Integer Value Type UTM hemisphere code, if Projection is UTM: 1 = North Hemisphere, 2 = South Hemisphere, -1 = not UTM.
UTM Zone Integer Value Type UTM zone code, if Projection is UTM, or -1 otherwise.
Coordinate Type Integer Value Type Coordinate type code: 1 = Eastings/Northings, 2 = Latitude/Longitude, -1 = undefined.
Proj4 String Type Projection expressed in PROJ.4 syntax.
EPSG Code Integer Value Type Projection's EPSG code, if it has one, or -1 otherwise.

Group

Map Algebra

Notes

None.

Internal Name

GetProjectionInfo