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EPSG:3409 — NSIDC EASE-Grid South

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: World - south of 0°N.

Code
EPSG:3409
Type
Projected
Area
World - south of 0°N

PROJ definition

+proj=laea +lat_0=-90 +lon_0=0 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +R=6371228 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W -180°   S -90°   E 180°   N 0°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:3409?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:3409 is: +proj=laea +lat_0=-90 +lon_0=0 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +R=6371228 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:3409 used?
EPSG:3409 (NSIDC EASE-Grid South) is defined for the area: World - south of 0°N.