Tool NameGeographic Distances (Pair of Coordinates)
Tool ID21
Library IDpj_proj4
Version1.0
Author(s)O. Conrad (c) 2015

Description

Calculates for all segments of the input lines the planar, great elliptic, and loxodrome distance and re-projects the latter two to the projection of the input lines.

Parameters

NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
Output
Geographic Distancesshapes, outputDISTANCES
Options
Definition StringtextCRS_STRINGSupported formats comprise PROJ and WKT strings, object codes (e.g. "EPSG:4326").Default: +proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs
Well Known Text Filefile pathCRS_FILE
Xfloating point numberCOORD_X1Default: 10.000000
Yfloating point numberCOORD_Y1Default: 53.500000
Xfloating point numberCOORD_X2Default: 116.500000
Yfloating point numberCOORD_Y2Default: 6.400000
Epsilonfloating point numberEPSILONdefines the maximum resolution [km] for the re-projected distance segmentsMinimum: 1.000000
Default: 100.000000