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Spherical Cross-track Height

Classification Miscellaneous
Available forms Forward and inverse.
Defined area Global
Alias sch
Domain 3D
Input type 3D coordinates
Output type Projected coordinates

proj-string: +proj=sch +plat_0=XX +plon_0=XX +phdg_0=XX

The SCH coordinate system is a sensor aligned coordinate system developed at JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) for radar mapping missions.

See Hensley2002

Parameters

Required

+plat_0=<value>

Peg latitude (in degree)

+plon_0=<value>

Peg longitude (in degree)

+phdg_0=<value>

Peg heading (in degree)

Optional

+h_0=<value>

Average height (in metre)

Defaults to 0.0.