As an option you can use google mercator projection for the whole world. But read carefully docs about it to understand the precision loss.
http://genuchten.blogspot.com/2008/04/srid-stuff-in-postgis.html would be a good start. On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Matthes Rieke <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi all, > > I am currently running into this problem: I have a LineString in lat/long > coordinates (SRID 4326 - going from USA to france). I now want to create a > buffer in meters from this. So the normal way to transfrom the coordinates > to a planar CRS, buffering, then transforming back to 4326 does not work > (the Line is covering many UTM zones). What would be a reasonable solution > for this problem? > > Thanks and regards, > Matthes > > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > > -- http://iap.md, The future is open
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