Marcus,
http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/documents/standards/xy_proj/USNGdrV6_5_4-final
_edit.pdf

Is the draft standard.  Also the UTM co-ordinate system is metric.

Cheers
Baron


-----Original Message-----
From: Ma Be [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, 07 May, 2001 11:33
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [USMA:12680] RE: [Fwd: ] GPS surveying in Vermont


Dear Baron,

How do you know it's in metric.  Surfing these 2 sites below didn't yield
any feedback as far as units are concerned (perhaps, I didn't follow it
properly though...  :-S  ).

Thanks for the feedback.

Regards,

Marcus

On Mon, 7 May 2001 11:13:58   
 Carter, Baron wrote:
>USNG is metric I thought, or is certainly going that way:- 
>http://www.fgdc.gov/standards/status/usng.html
>http://www.xyproject.org/
>
>Baron Carter
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Gregory Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Monday, 07 May, 2001 09:43
>To: U.S. Metric Association
>Subject: [USMA:12679] [Fwd: ] GPS surveying in Vermont
>
>
>A friend of mine from Ontario sent me this message. I thought it would of
>interest to the list.
>
>greg
>
>
>David Cook wrote:
>
>> Greg,
>>
>> Its in imperial units.  We are working for a public
>> utility, so I guess they like feet and miles.
>>
>> David
>>
>> --- "Gregory. Peterson & Tammy. Booth Peterson"
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > Hi David,
>> >
>> > It was good to hear from you. I have a question for
>> > you about the work
>> > you're doing. Is the GPS work you're doing in metric
>> > or US imperial. 
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > greg
>> >
>> >
>> > David Cook wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello,
>> > >
>> > > I am still working for Osmose.  I am currently in
>> > > Vermont, doing GPS work. We are doing an
>> > underground
>> > > electrical line survey. It is pretty interesting.
>> > I
>> > > will hopefully be moving back to Ontario soon, but
>> > I
>> > > am here to train.
>> > >
>> > > I will fill everyone in next time.
>> > >
>> > > Bye!!
>> > >
>> > > David
>> > >
>> > >
>> >
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