ESRI:115908 — WGS 1972

Name: ESRI:115908 - WGS 1972
Creator: Esri
License: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Vertical · World

Export Formats

OGC WKT

VERTCS[
    "WGS_1972",
    DATUM["D_WGS_1972",SPHEROID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]],
    PARAMETER["Vertical_Shift",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Direction",1.0],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]
]

WKT2

VERTCRS[
    "WGS_1972",
    DYNAMIC[FRAMEEPOCH[1972.0]],
    DATUM["D_WGS_1972",ELLIPSOID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]],
    CS[vertical,1],
    AXIS["Ellipsoidal height (h)",up,LENGTHUNIT["Meter",1.0]],
    ID["Esri","115908"]
]

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 115908,
  "name": "WGS 1972",
  "kind": "vertical",
  "area": "World",
  "unit": null,
  "bbox": [
    -90,
    -180,
    90,
    180
  ],
  "proj4": null
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (115908, 'ESRI', 115908, '', 'VERTCS["WGS_1972",DATUM["D_WGS_1972",SPHEROID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]],PARAMETER["Vertical_Shift",0.0],PARAMETER["Direction",1.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]');

GeoServer

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115908=VERTCS["WGS_1972",DATUM["D_WGS_1972",SPHEROID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]],PARAMETER["Vertical_Shift",0.0],PARAMETER["Direction",1.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add ESRI:115908 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

115908=VERTCS["WGS_1972",DATUM["D_WGS_1972",SPHEROID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]],PARAMETER["Vertical_Shift",0.0],PARAMETER["Direction",1.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

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How do I add ESRI:115908 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (115908, 'ESRI', 115908, '', 'VERTCS["WGS_1972",DATUM["D_WGS_1972",SPHEROID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]],PARAMETER["Vertical_Shift",0.0],PARAMETER["Direction",1.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]');

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