Re: Mercator Projection

yes, we support mercator projection. you should probably test test the
WCS with that projection, though, but i suspect it will be ok.

Roy Mendelssohn wrote:
> Hi John:
>
> In the work we are doing with the NOAA IOOS program office, we may
> have to be able to provide data that is in a Mercator projection  (i
> prefer just giving a lat-lon grid and letting the client side
> re-project the data but we may not have that option.). This would be
> through the WCS service in the TDS, using netcdf as the file format.
> I believe TDS allows for some projections, is that correct?  Is
> mercator one of them?  If not, since I believe there are some
> projections, there might be some easy hooks for someone like Bob
> Simons to add that.
>
> Basically any info you can provide would be helpful.
>
> -Roy
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