uk.me.jstott.jcoord
Class CoordinateSystem

java.lang.Object
  uk.me.jstott.jcoord.CoordinateSystem

Direct Known Subclasses:

ECEFRef, IrishRef, MGRSRef, OSRef, UTMRef

public abstract class CoordinateSystem
extends java.lang.Object

This class is part of the Jcoord package. Visit the Jcoord website for more information.

Superclass for classes defining co-ordinate systems.

(c) 2006 Jonathan Stott

Created on 02-Apr-2006

Since:

1.1

Version:

1.1

Author:

Jonathan Stott

Constructor Summary

CoordinateSystem(Datum datum)

Method Summary

Datum	getDatum() Get the datum.
void	setDatum(Datum datum) Set the datum.
abstract LatLng	toLatLng() Convert a co-ordinate in the co-ordinate system to a point represented by a latitude and longitude and a perpendicular height above (or below) a reference ellipsoid.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CoordinateSystem

public CoordinateSystem(Datum datum)

Method Detail

toLatLng

public abstract LatLng toLatLng()

Convert a co-ordinate in the co-ordinate system to a point represented by a latitude and longitude and a perpendicular height above (or below) a reference ellipsoid.

Returns:

a LatLng representation of a point in a co-ordinate system.

Since:

1.1

setDatum

public void setDatum(Datum datum)

Set the datum.

Parameters:

datum - the datum.

Since:

1.1

getDatum

public Datum getDatum()

Get the datum.

Returns:

the datum.

Since:

1.1