[Xastir] Re: [Xastir-Dev] Cartographers? UTM/UPS Questions

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Mon, 20 Oct 2003, Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:

> > > There are two irregular zones in the area of Southern Norway (31V and
> > > 32V), and four irregular zones above there (31X, 33X, 35X, 37X, with
> > > 32X/34X/36X/38X being absent).
> >
> > http://www.google.com/url?sa=U&start=1&q=http://moveout.ifjf.uib.no/nav-processing/&e=747
> >
> > claims the central meridians run through the center of those zones.
>
> I thought about trying to find documentation from that part of the
> world, but didn't follow through.  Thanks for finding that!

Well, I've been la a getting the code rewriting I wanted to get done and
contribute done, it's the least I can do.

> I'll look around there a bit and see what else I can find.  I
> haven't found anything that says definitively that the UTM grid has
> changed, when, or why.

This URL also defines all the zones, it should be pretty easy to decipher
http://www.univ.trieste.it/~zuglio/office/tg1/GPS.survey/DATA/GEOLIB.BAK&e=747

But I haven't found anything about why the irregularity, either.