org.gicentre.utils.spatial
Class AlbersUS

java.lang.Object
  org.gicentre.utils.spatial.AlbersEqualAreaConic
      org.gicentre.utils.spatial.AlbersUS

All Implemented Interfaces:

MapProjection

public class AlbersUS
extends AlbersEqualAreaConic

Class for representing an Albers projection for all United States. This is an Albers equal area conic projection with a GRS_1980 ellipsoid and adjusted centre.

Version:

3.3, 27th June, 2012.

Author:

Jo Wood, giCentre, City University London.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.gicentre.utils.spatial.AlbersEqualAreaConic

FROM_LAT_LONG, TO_LAT_LONG

Constructor Summary

AlbersUS()
Initialises the Albers US projection.

Method Summary

java.lang.String

getDescription() Provides a general description of the forward transformation.

Methods inherited from class org.gicentre.utils.spatial.AlbersEqualAreaConic

AlbersToLatLong, doInterpolation, getEllipsoid, invTransformCoords, latLongToAlbers, setInterpolation, transformCoords

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AlbersUS

public AlbersUS()

Initialises the Albers US projection. The forward transformation will be from lat/long to Albers.

Method Detail

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

Provides a general description of the forward transformation.

Specified by:

getDescription in interface MapProjection

Overrides:

getDescription in class AlbersEqualAreaConic

Returns:

Description of the transformation.