TABLE 1: List of valid projection acronyms
code |
description |
aea |
Albers Equal Area |
aeqd |
Azimuthal equidistant |
alsk |
Alaska Mod.-Stereographics |
apian |
Apian Globular |
bipc |
Bipolar Conic |
bonne |
Bonne |
cass |
Cassini |
cc |
Central Cylindrical |
cea |
Cylindrical Equal Area |
collg |
Collignon |
eck1 |
Eckert I |
eck2 |
Eckert II |
eck3 |
Eckert III |
eck4 |
Eckert IV |
eck5 |
Eckert V |
eck6 |
Eckert VI |
eqc |
Equidistant Cylindrical |
eqdc |
Equidistant Conic |
gall |
Gall (Stereographic) |
gnom |
Gnomonic |
gs50 |
50 State U.S. Mod.-Stereographic |
gs48 |
48 State U.S. Mod.-Stereographic |
hataea |
Hatano Asymmetrical Equal Area |
labrd |
Laborde |
laea |
Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area |
leac |
Lambert Equal Area Conic |
lee os |
Lee Oblate Stereographics Pacific |
lcc |
Lambert Conformal Conic |
loxim |
Loximuthal |
lsat |
LANDSAT Space Oblique Mercator |
mbtfpp |
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic |
mbtfps |
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal |
mbtfpq |
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Quartic |
merc |
Mercator |
mill |
Miller |
mil os |
Miller Oblate Stereographics Eur-Africa |
moll |
Mollweides |
mtm |
Mercator Transverse Modifiee (Quebec) |
nsper |
General Vertical Persepective |
nzmg |
New Zealand Map Grid |
ocea |
Oblique Cylindrical Equal Area |
omerc |
Oblique Mercator |
ortho |
Orthographic |
parab |
Caster Parabolic |
poly |
Polyconic (American) |
putp2 |
Putnins P2 |
putp5 |
Putnins P5 |
quau |
Quartic Authalic |
robin |
Robinson |
sinu |
Sinusoidal |
stere |
Stereographic |
tcc |
Transverse Central Cylindrical |
tcea |
Transverse Cylindrical Equal Area |
tmerc |
Transverse Mercator |
tpers |
Tilted Perspective |
ups |
Universal Polar Stereographic |
utm |
Universal Transverse Mercator |
vandg |
Van der Grinten |
wink1 |
Winkel 1 |