Name: NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS98) (1)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: QUE27-98.gsb
Remarks: Uses NT method which expects longitudes positive west; EPSG GeogCRSs NAD27 (code 4267) and NAD83(CSRS98) (code 4140) have longitudes positive east. Can be taken as an approximate transformation NAD27 to WGS 84 - see code 1692.
Information source: Geodetic Service of Quebec. Contact alain.bernard@mrn.gouv.qc.ca
Revision date: 2000-10-19
Unit: degree
Geodetic CRS: NAD27
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: OGP
Revision date: 2002-11-22
Scope: Geodesy.
Remarks: See CRS code 4267 for recommended coordinate axis representation for the human interface.
Coordinate system: Ellipsoidal 2D CS. Axes: latitude, longitude. Orientations: north, east. UoM: dec deg