PlanarDistanceUnits (ECS)
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Metadata Level
Collection
Data Type
varstring(80)
Obligation
Mandatory if applicable
Description
Units of measure used for planar coordinate description distances.
Sample Value
meters
Dependent Attributes
PlanarCoordinateEncodingMethod, DistanceResolution, BearingResolution, BearingUnits, BearingReferenceDirection, BearingReferenceMeridian, AbscissaResolution, OrdinateResolution
Sample Value
meters
ECS Attribute Definition Comments
Must be used with PlanarCoordinateEncodingMethod and either the set of DistanceResolution, BearingResolution, BearingUnits, BearingReferenceDirection, BearingReferenceMeridian or the set of AbscissaResolution, OrdinateResolution.
ECS Path
METADATA > COLLECTIONMETADATA > Spatial > CoordinateSystemContainer > HorizontalCoordinateSystemContainer > PlanarCoordinateSystems > PlanarCoordinateSystem > PlanarCoordinateSystemContainer > PlanarCoordinateInformation.PlanarDistanceUnits
ISO XPath
TBD
Notes
None.
Theme
Spatial Information