SECTION 6.0  Additional References

 

6.1  Reference Documents and Web Sites

·         Application Programming Interface: Go to the NADCON API.zip file at http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PC_PROD/NADCON/

·         NGS Horizontal Bluebook: http://ftp.ngs.noaa.gov/FGCS/BlueBook/

·         ESRI Shapefiles:  http://www.esri.com/library/whitepapers/pdfs/shapefile.pdf

·         Mathematical transformation method:  Additional information about the mathematical transformation method and the way it is used in NADCON can be found on the NGS Web site in an excellent paper developed by William T. Dewhurst, PhD. and described in NOAA Technical Memorandum NOS NGS-50 dated January 1990).  Go to http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PUBS_LIB/NGS50.pdf.

·          NOAA Notice announcing NADCON as the standard method for mathematical transformations:
http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/PUBS_LIB/FedRegister/FRdoc90-18809.pdf

·          Printer-friendly version of this user manual:

 

 

6.2  Contact Information

For more information about the grids and datums, contact:

 

 

Ms. Cindy Craig

N/NGS21

Telephone: (301) 713-3194

Email: Cindy.Craig@noaa.gov