| Available Map Projections | ![]() |
The following table lists all map projections currently available in BEAM.
| Projection Name | Parameters | Example Values |
|---|---|---|
Geographic Lat/Lon |
No parameters | |
UTM zone |
No parameters | |
UTM zone, South |
No parameters | |
Transverse Mercator |
semi_major [m], semi_minor [m], latitude_of_origin [degree], central_meridian [degree], scale_factor [-], false_easting [m], false_northing [m] |
6378137.0, 6356752.3, 0.0, 0.0, 0.9996, 0.0, 0.0 |
Universal Polar Stereographic North |
No parameters | |
Universal Polar Stereographic South |
No parameters | |
Stereographic |
semi_major [m], semi_minor [m], central_parallel [degree], central_meridian [degree], scale_factor [-], false_easting [m], false_northing [m] |
6378137.0, 6356752.3, 45.0, 0.0, 0.994, 2000000.0, 2000000.0 |
Lambert Conformal Conic |
semi_major [m], semi_minor [m], latitude_of_origin [degree], central_meridian [degree], latitude_of_intersection_1 [degree], latitude_of_intersection_2 [degree], scale_factor [-], |
6378137.0, 6356752.3, 90.0, 0.0, 20.0, 60.0, 1.0 |
Albers Equal Area Conic |
semi_major [m], semi_minor [m], latitude_of_origin [degree], central_meridian [degree], latitude_of_intersection_1 [degree], latitude_of_intersection_2 [degree], scale_factor [-], false_easting [m], false_northing [m] |
6378137.0, 6356752.3, 50.0, 99.0, 56.0, 37.0, 1.0, 1000000.0, 0.0 |