Coordinate Reference Systems
Remarks
Hybrid geoid derived from CGG2000 gravimetric geoid fitted to 1926 benchmarks with CGVD28 and NAD83(CSRS)v3 heights valid at epoch 1997.0. In 2019, file renamed from "HT2_0.byn"; no change to file contents. It is also used as CT to CGVD28(v2.0) height.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the accuracy of the NAD83(CSRS)v3 to CGVD28 height transformation?
This transformation (EPSG:9983) has an accuracy of 0.05m using the Geographic3D to GravityRelatedHeight (NRCan byn) method. Area of use: Canada - CGVD28.