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Re: shifted .kml created with IDL [message #80954 is a reply to message #80953]

Mon, 30 July 2012 05:36

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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titan writes:

> My problem is that when I open the .kml file it is shifted and is not correctly overlaying with the features likes lake or border lines.
> Even if I inserted the coordinates taken from google earth:
>
> ul_lat_GE=47.750684
> ul_lon_GE=9.015974
> ;
> lr_lat_GE=45.222022
> lr_lon_GE=13.612157
>
> I'm still not able to correctly overlay my image :(
>
>
> Could someone tell me what I'm doing wrong?

I would guess the map projection in your GeoTiff
file is different from the map projection Google
Earth uses. You will probably have to convert
your GeoTiff coordinates to the proper map
projection.

Cheers,

David

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		Re: shifted .kml created with IDL By: David Fanning on Mon, 30 July 2012 06:13
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		Re: shifted .kml created with IDL By: David Fanning on Mon, 30 July 2012 05:36
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