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Tagged As: Coordinate Systems
Items related to coordinate reference systems and map projections.
NGS Releases GEOCON & GEOCON11 for Beta Testing
February 5, 2013
The National Geodetic Survey (NGS) announces the release of GEOCON and GEOCON11 for Beta testing and evaluation.
WI-HMP and WISCORS updates
February 15, 2012
Progress continues, despite some setbacks, towards the completion of the WI-HMP and WISCORS networks.
New SCO coordinate reference systems guide now available
May 21, 2009
The newly-revised 119-page publication contains general background information on map projections and coordinate systems, as well as specific coordinate systems design parameters used in Wisconsin.
A new Wisconsin Coordinate Reference Systems handbook
January 12, 2007
An updated and expanded handbook on Wisconsin coordinate reference systems is coming your way! The publication will replace the SCO’s popular Wisconsin Coordinate Systems handbook published in 1995.
New coordinate systems education strategy planned
July 14, 2006
With the Wisconsin County Coordinate Systems redesign now complete, many are wondering when WISCRS is “official.”
Redesign of Wisconsin County Coordinate System now complete
May 19, 2006
Coordinate differences between old and new systems are negligible for most applications, but new implementation will be easier for GIS users and software vendors.
Final results of the County Coordinate System redesign are now available
May 9, 2006
Coordinate value differences are minimal
The new nationwide readjustment of NAD 83
February 28, 2006
Readjustment of all GPS survey control in the US is being undertaken by NGS … and expected to be completed by 2007.
WLIA Task Force Tackles Coordinate Systems
July 26, 2005
New proposal would simplify parameters of Wisconsin County Coordinate Systems