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Transformations and OSGM02 user guide - Leica Geosystems

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Chapter 2Data overviewBasic principlesSpecifications of OSTN02 horizontal transformationTransformation:Transformation type:Estimation method:Grid resolution:Grid interpolation:Accuracy:Extent:horizontal datum transformation between ETRS89 <strong>and</strong> OSGB36interpolated square grids of easting <strong>and</strong> northing shiftsDelaunay triangulation1 kmbilinear0.1 m (RMS) with respect to OSGB36 primary, secondary <strong>and</strong> tertiarytriangulation monuments700 km east by 1 250 km northSpecifications of OSi/OSNI polynomial transformationTransformation:Transformation type:Accuracy:Extent:datum transformation between Irish Grid <strong>and</strong> ETRS893rd order polynomial0.4 m (95% of data)Republic of Irel<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> Northern Irel<strong>and</strong>Specifications of <strong>OSGM02</strong> Geoid modelTransformation: vertical ETRS89 ellipsoid to orthometric heightTransformation type: interpolated square grid of geoid heights above ETRS89 ellipsoidEstimation method: Spherical Fast Fourier transformation with modified Stokes kernelsGrid resolution: 1 kmGrid interpolation: bilinearAccuracy: Area specific: Mainl<strong>and</strong> GB 2 cm rms,Republic of Irel<strong>and</strong> 3 cm rms,Northern Irel<strong>and</strong> 2 cm rms, with respect to Ordnance Survey BMs,<strong>Transformations</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>OSGM02</strong> <strong>user</strong> <strong>guide</strong> chapter 2v2.1 9/2002 © crown copyrightPage 11

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