Description of CRS - DE_ETRS89 / UTM| Attribute | Entry |
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| Country | Germany |
| Country identifier | DE |
| CRS identifier | DE_ETRS89 / UTM |
| CRS alias | EPSG codes: 25831, 25832, 25833
ADV codes: DE_ETRS89_UTM31, DE_ETRS89_UTM32,
DE_ETRS89_UTM33
Note: in EPSG and AdV codes also format descriptions for
coordinate data sets are included (order of coordinate
values, zone number) - may be defined differently
CRS-EU description encloses all zones (31, 32 and 33) |
| CRS valid area | Germany, federal states Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (offical
CRS since 19-Apr-2005), Berlin (offical CRS since
01-Jun-2010), also in use in all other federal states but
not offical CRS, in Brandenburg special modification in
use - see DE_ETRS89 / UTM_BB |
| CRS scope | basis for surveying activities, topographic and base
mapping, cadastral |
| CRS remarks |
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| Datum identifier | ETRS89 |
| Datum alias | European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 |
| Datum type | geodetic |
| Datum anchor point |
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| Datum realization epoch | |
| Datum valid area | Europe |
| Datum scope | European datum consistent with ITRS at the epoch 1989.0
and fixed to the stable part of the Eurasian continental
plate for georeferencing of GIS and geokinematic tasks |
| Datum remarks | see
Boucher, C., Altamimi, Z. (1992): The EUREF Terrestrial
Reference System and its First Realizations.
Veröffentlichungen der Bayerischen Kommission für die
Internationale Erdmessung, Heft 52, München 1992, pages
205-213
- or -
http://etrs89.ensg.ign.fr/ |
| Prime meridian identifier | Greenwich |
| Prime meridian greenwich longitude | 0° |
| Prime meridian remarks | |
| Ellipsoid identifier | GRS 80 |
| Ellipsoid alias | New International |
| Ellipsoid semi major axis | 6 378 137 m |
| Ellipsoid shape | true |
| Ellipsoid inverse flattening | 298.257222101 |
| Ellipsoid remarks | see Moritz, H. (1988): Geodetic Reference System 1980.
Bulletin Geodesique, The Geodesists Handbook, 1988,
Internat. Union of Geodesy and Geophysics |
| Coordinate system identifier | Universal Transverse Mercator |
| Coordinate system type | projected |
| Coordinate system dimension | 2 |
| Coordinate system remarks | Projection: Transverse Mercator in zones, 6° width in
general |
| Coordinate system axis name | northing / N |
| Coordinate system axis direction | North |
| Coordinate system axis unit identifier | metre |
| Coordinate system axis name | easting / E |
| Coordinate system axis direction | East |
| Coordinate system axis unit identifier | metre |
| Operation identifier | Universal Transverse Mercator |
| Operation valid area | world-wide |
| Operation scope | |
| Operation method name | Universal Transverse Mercator Projection |
| Operation method name alias |
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| Operation method formula | Transverse Mercator Mapping Equations, in Hooijberg,
Practical Geodesy, 1997, pages 81-84, 111-114 |
| Operation method parameters number | 9 |
| Operation method remarks |
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| Operation parameter name | latitude of origin |
| Operation parameter value | 0° |
| Operation parameter remarks | 0°, the Equator |
| Operation parameter name | longitude of origin |
| Operation parameter value | central meridian (CM) of each zone |
| Operation parameter remarks | central meridians ..., 3° W, 3° E, 9° E, 15° E, 21°
E,... |
| Operation parameter name | false northing |
| Operation parameter value | 0 m for northern hemisphere
10 000 000 m for southern hemisphere |
| Operation parameter remarks | |
| Operation parameter name | false easting |
| Operation parameter value | 500 000 m |
| Operation parameter remarks | |
| Operation parameter name | scale factor at central meridian |
| Operation parameter value | 0.9996 |
| Operation parameter remarks | |
| Operation parameter name | width of zones |
| Operation parameter value | 6° |
| Operation parameter remarks | |
| Operation parameter name | zone number n |
| Operation parameter value | 1...60 |
| Operation parameter remarks | zone number 1 from 180° West increasing eastwards,
e.g. for Central Meridian 9° E - zone number 32 |
| Operation parameter name | latitude limits of system |
| Operation parameter value | 84° N
80° S |
| Operation parameter remarks | |
| Operation parameter name | limits of zones |
| Operation parameter value | by meridians whose longitudes are multiples of 6° West /
6° East of Greenwich |
| Operation parameter remarks | |