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Re: An question about ENVI header file [message #83215]

Sun, 17 February 2013 21:09

Olivia
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Registered: February 2006

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Thanks David,

I knew the data provider using ENVI to do the projection, so I checked the ENVI Projection Number on the website. http://geol.hu/data/online_help/Map_Projections.html

The 36 represent Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (sphere).

Thanks for your help.

Olivia

On Sunday, February 17, 2013 10:56:32 PM UTC-6, David Fanning wrote:
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>> I have an ENVI header file. Could somebody tell me what does the "36" represent in the projection info parameter?
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>> projection info = {36, 6378137.0, 50.000000, -100.000000, 0.0, 0.0, WGS-84, Lambert Azimuthal North America, units=Meters}
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> It is the number associated with a particular map projection. Look in
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> the file map_proj.txt, found somewhere in the ENVI distribution, for a
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> Cheers,
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> David
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