Shun N. Watanabe wrote: > Hello, Emilie, > > Thank you for your advice. > You are welcome. Thank you for responding. > > I have once checked those special projection UTM20N somewhat, but > documentations about those are all written in French. I have just understood > its a Mercator projection used in islands of Caribean, I have not understood > what is special. > > UTM projections are localized projections where you can calculate values very easily in metric system if I am not mistaken. Until recently, each country was using its special projection to get their map to look right. They were usually centered on different towns for the French antilles. >> For Lambert, you may want to translate only the words coordinates (座標), >> crosspiece, and zone. >> > > Lambert is one of famous projections known in Japan. It is known as "ランベルト". > > Thank you for giving me the name in Katakana.
Emilie Laffray
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