EPSG:CODE

ITRF96 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (1)

EPSG:4917 → EPSG:8233

Coordinate Reference Systems

Source CRS
EPSG:4917
ITRF96
Geocentric
Target CRS
EPSG:8233
NAD83(CSRS)v2
Geocentric

Remarks

Jointly derived by Canada and US at 12 North American VLBI stations. Scale difference in ppb and scale difference rate in ppb/yr where 1/billion = 1E-9 or nm/m. See tfm code 6864 for US equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the accuracy of the ITRF96 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 transformation?

This is an exact transformation (EPSG:8259) with no loss of precision (0m accuracy) using the Time-dependent Position Vector tfm (geocentric) method. Area of use: Canada.