Well some of our maps are not on True North. Each point on the map was transformed by applying a rotation equal to the angle between the true north pole and magnetic north .
-----Original Message----- From: Qgis-user [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tobias Wendorff Sent: March-09-17 2:42 PM To: Tudorache, Marian Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Coordinates in map units are different between ArcInfo and Qgis Am Do, 9.03.2017, 19:33 schrieb Tudorache, Marian: > > It seems the reason why I get different x and y in ArcInfo is because > I have to transform those coordinate based on magnetic declination. What, a dynamic projection connected the Earth' magnetic declination? I thought, I've already seen everything in GIS world :) _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user This electronic message, as well as any transmitted files included in the electronic message, may contain privileged or confidential information and is intended solely for the use of the individual(s) or entity to which it is addressed. If you have received this electronic message in error please notify the sender immediately and delete the electronic message. Any unauthorized copying, disclosure or distribution of the electronic message is strictly forbidden. NAV CANADA accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus and/or other malicious code transmitted by this electronic communication. Le présent message électronique et tout fichier qui peut y être joint peuvent contenir des renseignements privilégiés ou confidentiels destinés à l’usage exclusif des personnes ou des organismes à qui ils s’adressent. Si vous avez reçu ce message électronique par erreur, veuillez en informer l’expéditeur immédiatement et supprimez le. Toute reproduction, divulgation ou distribution du présent message électronique est strictement interdite. NAV CANADA n’assume aucune responsabilité en cas de dommage causé par tout virus ou autre programme malveillant transmis par ce message électronique. _______________________________________________ Qgis-user mailing list [email protected] List info: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user Unsubscribe: https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user
