Dubai Local Transverse Mercator DLTM

Transformation & Coordinate Conversion

X
CLARK 1880 -NEHARWAN

X'

WGS - 84
TRANSFORMATION

Z Y Z' Y

'

ELLIPSOID SIZED a & f ( Where a= is semi major axis and f is flatte

TO TRANSLATE ONE DATUM TO ANOTHER WE MUST KNOW THE RELATIONSHIP B CHOSEN ELLIPSOIDS IN TERMS OF POSITION AND ORIENTATION THE RELATIONSHIP IS DEFINED BY 7 CONSTANTS

A B

3 - TRANSLATIONS PARAMETERS ; 3 - ROTATIONS PARAMETERS ; 1 - SCALE

3 - TRANSLATIONS PARAMETERS ;

Movement of the points along the axis

X Z' Z X' X' Y' X Y

Z Z' X Z

Y Z' Z

Y X Y'

X' Y' Y

3 - ROTATIONS PARAMETERS ;

Movement of points around the axis

Z' Z Z' Z Z' Z

Y' Y X X' X' X Y

Y' X X' YY'

1 - SCALE

Changing the distance between points

Z

Z Z'

Y X' Y' X

7 - PARAMETERS
Z'

3PARAMETERS Z '
Z Z'

Y'

Y' X X' Y

X' X Y

X' Y' Z'

S RXYZ

X Y Z

X Y Z

X' Y' Z'

X Y Z

X Y Z

PROCEDURE FOLLOWED IN DUBAI MUNICIPLAITY FOR DATUM TRANSFORMATION

* COORDINATE TRANSFORMATION * GRAPHIC CONVERSION
COORDINATES ON CLARK1880-NEHRAWAN/UTM
COMMON COORDINATES & COMMUNITY

FIVE STATION
CONNECTION WITH ITRF93

SIXTY TWO STATION

WGS84-SPHEROID AND DATUM GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, HEIGHT
ALL EXISTING STATIONS

COMPUTATION OF PARAMETER BY POLINOMIAL

E' = a0+a1E+a2E + - - - - +anE

2

n n

TRANSFORMATION PARAMETER CM =57, UTM, SF=0.9996, ZONE:40

N' = b0+b1N+b2N + - - - - +bnN

PARAMETER USED FOR GRAPHIC CONVERSION

WGS 84 - UTM

TRANSFORMATION PARAMETER
CM =55 20, TM, SF=1.0
WGS84 -DLTM
ALL CLARK COORDINATES DIRECTLY OBSERVED ON WGS84

COMMON COORDINATES & COMMUNITY

ITRF-93

ET228

BP5 ET225

ET145

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GRAPHICAL CONVERSION

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DLTM Parameters

54

55 20
Central Meridian

57

60

False Northing = 0.0 False Easting = 500,000

Dubai Main Land Hatta

Central Meridian =55 20 00 Scale Factor =1.0

54

55 20

57

60