These data may be updated as new bathymetric data are made available. A version number will be appended to file names. For example, version 2.0 of the BTM is "ambath100m_V2".
Projection
The data in this report are published using a Mercator projection with central longitude of 72 degrees west and latitude of true scale of 40 degrees north. All horizontal and vertical units are in meters. The projection parameters continued in the "prj.adf" file used by ArcGIS grid published in this report are listed below:
Projection |
MERCATOR |
Datum |
WGS84 |
Spheroid |
WGS84 |
Units |
METERS |
Xshift |
0.0 |
Yshift |
0.0 |
Parameters |
-72 | 0 | 0.0 | /* longitude of central meridian |
40 | 0 | 0.0 | /* latitude of true scale |
| | 0.0 | /* false easting (meters) |
| | 0.0 | /* false northering (meters) |
Data Resolution
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