Mod. Stererographics of 48 U.S.

Classification

Azimuthal

Available forms

Forward and inverse, spherical and ellipsoidal

Defined area

The lower 48 states of the U.S.

Alias

gs48

Domain

2D

Input type

Geodetic coordinates

Output type

Projected coordinates
Mod. Stererographics of 48 U.S.

proj-string: +proj=gs48

Parameters

Note

All parameters are optional for the projection.

+ellps=<value>

See proj -le for a list of available ellipsoids.

Defaults to “GRS80”.

+x_0=<value>

False easting.

Defaults to 0.0.

+y_0=<value>

False northing.

Defaults to 0.0.