NADCON 5 nadcon5.*.b grid files

Support is included for the NADCON 5 nadcon5.*.b grid files. These grid-shift files are provided in the $PCIHOME/etc/grid directory.

NADCON 5 grid-shift transformations are performed based on the shift values in the nadcon5.*.b grid files. Each transformation has two or three corresponding grid files. If a third file is specified, it is used for a height transformation. For example, for D615, there are three grid files; nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b is used for longitude transformation, nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b is used for latitude transformation and nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.conus.eht.trn.20160901.b is used for height transformation.

Datum-definition file

The datum.txt file contains the PCI datum codes defined for the grid-shift files, as follows:
"D610","US Standard Datum (USA, NADCON5)","E000","Conterminous U.S.","D611","nadcon5.ussd.nad27.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.ussd.nad27.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D611","NAD27 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","Conterminous U.S.","D122","nadcon5.nad27.nad83_1986.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad27.nad83_1986.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D612","NAD83 (HARN) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Conterminous U.S.","-D122","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_harn.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_harn.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D613","NAD83 (FBN) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Conterminous U.S.","-D612","nadcon5.nad83_harn.nad83_fbn.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_harn.nad83_fbn.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_harn.nad83_fbn.conus.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D614","NAD83 (NSRS 2007) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Conterminous U.S.","-D613","nadcon5.nad83_fbn.nad83_2007.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_fbn.nad83_2007.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_fbn.nad83_2007.conus.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D615","NAD83 (2011) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Conterminous U.S.","-D614","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.conus.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.conus.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.conus.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D620","Puerto Rico Datum, adjustment of 1940 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands","D122","nadcon5.pr40.nad83_1986.prvi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.pr40.nad83_1986.prvi.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D621","NAD83 (1993) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands","-D122","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_1993.prvi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_1993.prvi.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D622","NAD83 (1997) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands","-D621","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_1997.prvi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_1997.prvi.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_1997.prvi.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D623","NAD83 (2002) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands","-D622","nadcon5.nad83_1997.nad83_2002.prvi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1997.nad83_2002.prvi.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1997.nad83_2002.prvi.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D624","NAD83 (NSRS 2007) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands","-D623","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_2007.prvi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_2007.prvi.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_2007.prvi.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D625","NAD83 (2011) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands","-D624","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.prvi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.prvi.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.prvi.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D630","Old Hawaiian Datum (USA, NADCON5)","E000","Hawaii","D122","nadcon5.ohd.nad83_1986.hawaii.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.ohd.nad83_1986.hawaii.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D631","NAD83 (1993) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Hawaii","-D122","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_1993.hawaii.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_1993.hawaii.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D632","NAD83 (PA11) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Hawaii","-D631","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_pa11.hawaii.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_pa11.hawaii.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_pa11.hawaii.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D640","NAD27 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","Alaska","D122","nadcon5.nad27.nad83_1986.alaska.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad27.nad83_1986.alaska.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D641","NAD83 (1992) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Alaska","-D122","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_1992.alaska.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1986.nad83_1992.alaska.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D642","NAD83 (NSRS 2007) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Alaska","-D641","nadcon5.nad83_1992.nad83_2007.alaska.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1992.nad83_2007.alaska.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1992.nad83_2007.alaska.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D643","NAD83 (2011) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Alaska","-D642","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.alaska.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.alaska.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2007.nad83_2011.alaska.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D650","St. Paul 1897 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","St. Paul, Alaska","D651","nadcon5.sp1897.sp1952.stpaul.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.sp1897.sp1952.stpaul.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D651","St. Paul 1952 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","St. Paul, Alaska","D122","nadcon5.sp1952.nad83_1986.stpaul.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.sp1952.nad83_1986.stpaul.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D652","St. George 1897 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","St. George, Alaska","D653","nadcon5.sg1897.sg1952.stgeorge.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.sg1897.sg1952.stgeorge.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D653","St. George 1952 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","St. George, Alaska","D122","nadcon5.sg1952.nad83_1986.stgeorge.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.sg1952.nad83_1986.stgeorge.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D654","St. Lawrence 1952 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","St. Lawrence, Alaska","D122","nadcon5.sl1952.nad83_1986.stlawrence.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.sl1952.nad83_1986.stlawrence.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D660","American Samoa 1962 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","American Samoa","D122","nadcon5.as62.nad83_1993.as.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.as62.nad83_1993.as.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D661","NAD83 (2002) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","American Samoa","-D122","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_2002.as.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_2002.as.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_2002.as.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D662","NAD83 (PA11) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","American Samoa","-D661","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_pa11.as.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_pa11.as.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_pa11.as.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D670","Guam 1963 (USA, NADCON5)","E000","Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands","D122","nadcon5.gu63.nad83_1993.guamcnmi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.gu63.nad83_1993.guamcnmi.lat.trn.20160901.b"
"D671","NAD83 (2002) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands","-D122","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_2002.guamcnmi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_2002.guamcnmi.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_1993.nad83_2002.guamcnmi.eht.trn.20160901.b"
"D672","NAD83 (MA11) (USA, NADCON5)","E008","Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands","-D671","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_ma11.guamcnmi.lon.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_ma11.guamcnmi.lat.trn.20160901.b","nadcon5.nad83_2002.nad83_ma11.guamcnmi.eht.trn.20160901.b"
            

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