Paul Hobson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 9:30 PM, Sourav Chatterjee <srv....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have stereographic projection of the pole. I need to indicate the > directions like > north,south,east, west, north-east, north-west and so on. Is there any > way to do so? > > Thanks > Sourav > > I am **very far** from a GIS expert, but I believe that the cardinal > directions are ambiguous at > the poles. In other words, if you're standing on the North Pole, it'd > difficult to head in any > direction that's not towards the south pole. > > Curious to hear if I'm wrong, though. > Yes, on the North Pole, every direction is South, on the South Pole, every direction is North. -- Piet van Oostrum <p...@vanoostrum.org> WWW: http://pietvanoostrum.com/ PGP key: [8DAE142BE17999C4]
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