WEIPA94: Transverse Mercator

Description: comment:Grid convergence uses opposite sign convention to UTM. The projection has reduced scale distortion compared to Map Grid of Australia zone 54 (code 17354).

Property	Value
accuracy	-1.0 (xmls:double)
area_of_use	Australia - Queensland - Weipa area between 141°30'E and 142°30'E. (geoepsg:WEIPA94_area_of_use)
asProj4	+proj=pipeline +step +proj=axisswap +order=2,1 +step +proj=unitconvert +xy_in=deg +xy_out=rad +step +proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=141 +k=0.999929 +x_0=3 (...) 00000 +y_0=2000000 +ellps=GRS80 (geocrs:projLiteral)
asProjJSON	{'$schema':'https://proj.org/schemas/v0.2/projjson.schema.json','type':'Conversion','name':'WEIPA94','method':{'name':'Transverse Mercator','id':{'aut (...) hority':'EPSG','code':9807}},'parameters':[{'name':'Latitude of natural origin','value':0,'unit':'degree','id':{'authority':'EPSG','code':8801}},{'name':'Longitude of natural origin','value':141,'unit':'degree','id':{'authority':'EPSG','code':8802}},{'name':'Scale factor at natural origin','value':0.999929,'unit':'unity','id':{'authority':'EPSG','code':8805}},{'name':'False easting','value':300000,'unit':'metre','id':{'authority':'EPSG','code':8806}},{'name':'False northing','value':2000000,'unit':'metre','id':{'authority':'EPSG','code':8807}}],'id':{'authority':'EPSG','code':8389}} (geocrs:projJSONLiteral)
asWKT	CONVERSION['WEIPA94',METHOD['Transverse Mercator',ID['EPSG',9807]],PARAMETER['Latitude of natural origin',0,ANGLEUNIT['degree',0.0174532925199433],ID[ (...) 'EPSG',8801]],PARAMETER['Longitude of natural origin',141,ANGLEUNIT['degree',0.0174532925199433],ID['EPSG',8802]],PARAMETER['Scale factor at natural origin',0.999929,SCALEUNIT['unity',1],ID['EPSG',8805]],PARAMETER['False easting',300000,LENGTHUNIT['metre',1],ID['EPSG',8806]],PARAMETER['False northing',2000000,LENGTHUNIT['metre',1],ID['EPSG',8807]],ID['EPSG',8389]] (geocrs:wktLiteral)
has_ballpark_transformation	false (xmls:boolean)
method_name	Transverse Mercator (xsd:string)
parameter	False easting (geoepsg:WEIPA94_falseEasting) [300000.0 om:metre] False northing (geoepsg:WEIPA94_falseNorthing) [2000000.0 om:metre] Latitude of natural origin (geoepsg:WEIPA94_latitudeOfNaturalOrigin) [0.0 om:degree] Longitude of natural origin (geoepsg:WEIPA94_longitudeOfNaturalOrigin) [141.0 om:degree] Scale factor at natural origin (geoepsg:WEIPA94_scaleFactorAtNaturalOrigin) [0.999929 unity]
usage	Minerals management (including oil and gas exploration and production) (xmls:string)
type (rdf:type)	mercator projection (geoepsg:MercatorProjection)
comment (rdfs:comment)	Grid convergence uses opposite sign convention to UTM. The projection has reduced scale distortion compared to Map Grid of Australia zone 54 (code 173 (...) 54). (xmls:string)
label (rdfs:label)	WEIPA94: Transverse Mercator (rdf:langString) (iso6391:en)
Is coordinate operation of	GDA94 / WEIPA94 (geoepsg:8391)

WEIPA94: Transverse Mercator

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