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Re: Overlaying data on a MODIS reprojected image created with the TrueColor package [message #92379 is a reply to message #92377] Fri, 04 December 2015 11:18 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
David Fanning is currently offline  David Fanning
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steven_abel@hotmail.com writes:

> So when I said the original image on the map looks about right I was perhaps being generous! The coastlines are offset in places by a few tenths of a degree latitude for example. Note that the grid unit is 250 metres so much smaller than this difference.
>
> Perhaps I am making incorrect assumptions on what the image output by the TrueColor package contains i.e. the info in the gpd file is not sufficient.

It is not entirely unknown for the map projection information in a file
to just be wrong. :-)

I really can't speak intelligently about it without seeing it. Can you
send me the image?

Cheers,

David
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