<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This article presents mathematical dependence relations used for direct conversion of geodetic coordinates into UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) and inverse conversion recommended by military standards. It mainly focuses on some formulas taken from the National Geospatial- -Intelligence Agency publication NGA.SIG.0012_2.0.0_UTMUPS - March25, 2014 and additionally from IHO Manual of Hydrography published by the International Hydrographic Office. In order to illustrate application of the presented formulas the article includes some relevant calculation examples on the reference ellipsoid WGS 84 (World Geodetic System of 1984).</p></abstract>

This article presents mathematical dependence relations used for direct conversion of geodetic coordinates into UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) and inverse conversion recommended by military standards. It mainly focuses on some formulas taken from the National Geospatial- -Intelligence Agency publication NGA.SIG.0012_2.0.0_UTMUPS - March25, 2014 and additionally from IHO Manual of Hydrography published by the International Hydrographic Office. In order to illustrate application of the presented formulas the article includes some relevant calculation examples on the reference ellipsoid WGS 84 (World Geodetic System of 1984).

Analytical Dependence Relations of Converting Geodetic Coordinates Into UTM Coordinates Recommended in Hydrographic Work

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This article presents mathematical dependence relations used for direct conversion of geodetic coordinates into UTM (Universal Transverse Mercator) and inverse...

Analytical Dependence Relations of Converting Geodetic Coordinates Into UTM Coordinates Recommended in Hydrographic Work

Published Online: Jun 30, 2016

Page range: 61 - 73

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5604/0860889x.1219971

Keywords
transformation of coordinates, UTM coordinates, WGS 84 ellipsoid

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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Analytical Dependence Relations of Converting Geodetic Coordinates Into UTM Coordinates Recommended in Hydrographic Work

Published Online: Jun 30, 2016

Page range: 61 - 73

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5604/0860889x.1219971

Keywordstransformation of coordinates, UTM coordinates, WGS 84 ellipsoid

© 2018

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
transformation of coordinates, UTM coordinates, WGS 84 ellipsoid