Coordinate Systems Analysis: Publications

Welcome to the NGA Geodesy and Geophysics publications listing.  Many of the documents are available in Adobe's portable document format (PDF).  The Adobe Acrobat viewer software is available online for free...

1. Datums, Ellipsoids, Grids and Grid Reference Systems - TM 8358.1 (HTML)
• Click here to download TM 8358.1 - TM 8358.1.zip
• Datums, Ellipsoids and Grid Reference Systems - TM 8358.1
  • Chapters 1 - 5 (6,418 KB)
  • Chapters 6 - 7 (7,747 KB)
  • Chapters 8-11 (6,824 KB)
  • Appendix A - C (286 KB)


2. The Universal Grids: Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) and Universal Polar Stereographic (UPS) - TM8358.2 (2,883 KB)


3. MSP GEOTRANS  (Geographic Translator)
   • Revised version 3.2 posted February, 2012. (Release Notes)
   
   
4. An Integral for the Geodesic Length, Survey Review (ePrint), January 2010, C. Rollins
• NOTE: The PDF document above maybe viewed and downloaded, but must NOT be used for commercial purposes.
• This document can also be obtained online at Survey Review's website:
• http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/maney/sre/


5. Horizontal Datums
6. Vertical Datums
7. Publications of Historic Interest

Document last modified April 29, 2013