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ESRI:53023 Sphere Loximuthal

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PROJCS[
    "Sphere_Loximuthal",
    GEOGCS[
        "GCS_Sphere",
        DATUM["D_Sphere",SPHEROID["Sphere",6371000.0,0.0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Loximuthal"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Parallel",40.0],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]
]

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add ESRI:53023 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

53023=PROJCS["Sphere_Loximuthal",GEOGCS["GCS_Sphere",DATUM["D_Sphere",SPHEROID["Sphere",6371000.0,0.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Loximuthal"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Parallel",40.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
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How do I add ESRI:53023 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (53023, 'ESRI', 53023, '+proj=loxim +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=0dE +lat_1=40dN +no_defs', 'PROJCS["Sphere_Loximuthal",GEOGCS["GCS_Sphere",DATUM["D_Sphere",SPHEROID["Sphere",6371000.0,0.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Loximuthal"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Parallel",40.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]');
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How do I add ESRI:53023 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=loxim"
  "+ellps=sphere"
  "+x_0=0.0"
  "+y_0=0.0"
  "+lon_0=0dE"
  "+lat_1=40dN"
  "+no_defs"
END
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How do I use ESRI:53023 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("ESRI:53023", "+proj=loxim +ellps=sphere +x_0=0.0 +y_0=0.0 +lon_0=0dE +lat_1=40dN +no_defs");
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