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Canadian GPS Height Transformation Package (GPS-H)
Entry ID: Canada_GeoSC_CdnGPSHghtTransPkg

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Summary
Abstract: The GPS Height Transformation Package (GPS-H) allows Global Positioning System
(GPS), Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS) and Wide Area Differential
Global Positioning System (WADGPS) users in Canada to convert their
NAD83(CSRS98) ellipsoidal heights to CGVD28 (Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum
of 1928) orthometric heights (heights above mean sea level). The GPS-H ... View entire text
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 84.0   S: 41.5   E: -52.0   W: -141.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Government of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Geomatics Canada, Geodetic Survey Division
Dataset Title: Canadian GPS Height Transformation Package (GPS-H)
Dataset Release Date: 20010724
Online Resource: http://www.geod.nrcan.gc.ca/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1991-01-01
Location Keywords
CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA
CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > CANADA > ALBERTA
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Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints CSRS_DB access requires login identification and password.
Use Constraints Must accept terms and conditions for use of Geodetic Survey Division's data
products.
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Data Set Progress
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Originating Center
Data Center
Geodetic Survey Division, Geomatics Canada, Earth Sciences Sector, Natural Resources Canada Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.ctis.nrcan.gc.ca/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GEODETIC SURVEY DIVISION INFORMATION SERVICES
Phone: +01-613-995-4410
Fax: +01-613-995-3215
Email: information at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
615 Booth Street, Room 440
City: Ottawa
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K1A 0E9
Country: Canada
Distribution
Fees: Gratuit-Free
Personnel
PATRICK LEGREE
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: +01-613-996-6897
Fax: +01-613-995-3215
Email: legree at geod.nrcan.gc.ca
Contact Address:
615 Booth Street, Room 440
City: Ottawa
Province or State: Ontario
Postal Code: K1A 0E9
Country: Canada
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2002-09-03
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-03-30
Future DIF Review Date: 2005-01-18

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