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\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n ****************************************\r\n HTDP (VERSION v3.2.5 ) OUTPUT\r\n\r\n TRANSFORMING POSITIONS FROM NAD_83(2011\/CORS96\/2007) (EPOCH = 07-02-2016 (2016.5000))\r\n TO WGS_84(G1674) (EPOCH = 07-02-2016 (2016.5000))\r\n\r\n myBaseStation \r\n LATITUDE 37 25 28.33041 N 37 25 28.32234 N 0.00 mm\/yr north\r\n LONGITUDE 122 08 47.69397 E 237 51 12.28769 W 0.00 mm\/yr east\r\n ELLIP. HT. -19.923 -17.869 m 0.00 mm\/yr up\r\n X -2698470.874 -2698472.204 m 0.00 mm\/yr\r\n Y 4293972.147 4293973.416 m 0.00 mm\/yr\r\n Z 3854903.946 3854904.997 m 0.00 mm\/yr\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n
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What is a Datum and Why should I care…<\/h3>\n
\n<\/a>An overview of the key terms and concepts.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>The launch point page for the NOAA and NGS tools provided by USGS with commentary on their intended use.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>Materials that were developed by Peter H. Dana, Department of Geography, University of Texas at Austin.<\/p>\n
\n<\/a>While describing the datums used in Great Britten, this is in fact one the most readable texts you will find.<\/p>\n
\nA cheat sheet of common parametric values; useful if you need to program this sort of stuff.<\/p>\nITRF to WGS84 Questions?<\/h3>\n
\nRead this excellent educational article from the makers of QINSy<\/a>:
\nhttps:\/\/confluence.qps.nl\/qinsy\/en\/international-terrestrial-reference-frame-2014-itrf2014-29856813.html<\/a><\/p>\nChanging the Frame of Reference for a Base Station<\/h3>\n