Plate Carree Projection

The Plate Carree projection is a variant of the Equidistant Cylindrical projection. It is a special case of this projection, with the first parallel set to zero.

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Plate Carree Projection

Required Parameters

To convert coordinates using the Plate Carree projection, the following parameters must set:

• False Northing;
• False Easting;
• Central Meridian;
• Latitude of Origin;