Geographic coordinate system textual identification (name)

This record provides the name of the Geographical Coordinate System (GCS). This name could be automatically derived from the geodetic tables specified by GEO_TABLES and from GCS_CODE.

Check the Dimap Reference manual for a complete description of the Geodetic scheme used in Dimap.

Example :
 
<Geographic_CS>
  <GEOGRAPHIC_CS_NAME>GCS_ED50</GEOGRAPHIC_CS_NAME>
  <GEOGRAPHIC_CS_CODE>epsg:4230</GEOGRAPHIC_CS_CODE>
</Geographic_CS>

or

<Geographic_CS>

  <GEOGRAPHIC_CS_NAME>Special Bangladesh</GEOGRAPHIC_CS_NAME>
  <Horizontal_Datum>
    ...
  </Horizontal_Datum>
</Geographic_CS>

Datatype : t_GEOGRAPHIC_CS_NAME (based on String)

String (based on xsd:string)

Possible parent(s)

Geographic_CS