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The problem
Where are we ?
Where is everyone else ?
On the same planet
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On the planet
Geodetic Positioning
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Geodesy
Geodesy is the study of the shape of the
earth. It provides
Concept of latitude and longitude
The ellipsoid
The ellipsoid is the definition of the earth's
spherical shape.
Geodetic Datum
Mathematical surface that closely fits the mean
sea level surface throughout the area of interest
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Parallel of Latitudes
are circles drawn
equally spaced,
from the Equator to
each pole.
Longitude are
imaginary lines
intersecting at
North and South
pole, striking
latitude at right
angle.
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Small circles in
planes parallel with
that of the Equator
Defined in degrees,
minutes, and
seconds
Defined as
0 degrees at the
equator
+90 at the North
pole
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Defined in degrees,
minutes, and
seconds (format 200
11 10)
Prime meridian is
defined to be 0
degrees.
West is 0 to
-180 degrees
East is 0 to
+180 degrees
Lengths of degrees
of longitude vary
The Ellipsoid
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The Ellipsoid
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Geodetic Datum
Ellipsoid
Orientation of the ellipsoid
Length unit
Region of the earth
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Map Projection
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Map Projection
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Lambert Projection
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Transverse Mercator
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Universal Transverse
Mercator (UTM) UTM
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Coordinates in UTM
consist of
UTM Zone Number
Easting
distance in meters
from a north - south
reference line
Northing
distance in meters
from the equator
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CM is defined as 500,000
m.
Easting range in value
from approximately
200,000 to 800,000.
Northing
Northern Hemisphere
0 meters at the equator
and increasing toward
the north.
Southern Hemisphere
10,000,000 meters at
the equator decreasing
to the south.
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Universal Transverse
Mercator (UTM
31N
410,250.00E
6,850,500.00 N
Means :
The rig is (500,000410,250) = 89,750m
West of CM of sector
31U and 6,850,000 m of
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Equator
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Example :
Rig UTM
Coordinate :
Southern Hemisphere
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Convergence
Convergence is the correction applied to convert True North to Grid North.
At the central meridian, Grid North equals True North.
Convergence will vary with distance away from the central meridian and with
distance away from the equator.
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Southern Hemisphere
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GRID_DISTA
NCE
(F)TRUE_DISTA
=
NCE
Scale factor
Central Meridian has 0.9996 Scale Factor
Lines of True Scale (1 : 1) lie
approximately 180 km to either side of the
central meridian.
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Grid Convergence
LONGITUDINAL
UTM ZONE
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GN TN
Grid Convergence
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Grid Convergence
Convergence is
the correction
applied to
convert True
North to Grid
North
Grid Convergence
Grid Convergence
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TN
WEST
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GN
Local Coordinate
Systems
Grid North
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Local Coordinate
Systems
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Local Coordinate
Systems
Reference Point :
Structure Reference Point
Used for single structure (platform/rig)
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