Dubai Local Transverse Mercator

DLTM
 Transformation & Coordinate Conversion

X X'

CLARK 1880 -NEHARWAN

WGS - 84
TRANSFORMATION

Z
Z'
Y

'
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 3 - TRANSLATIONS PARAMETERS ; X Y Z

B 3 - ROTATIONS PARAMETERS ;

C 1 - SCALE
S
3 - TRANSLATIONS PARAMETERS ; X Y Z Movement of the points along the axis

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

Y X'
X Y' Y' Y
3 - ROTATIONS PARAMETERS ; Movement of points around the axis

Z' Z
Z' Z
Z' Z

Y' Y'

Y X X' Y X X'
X' X YY'
1 - SCALE S Changing the distance between points
Z

Z'

X'
Y'
X
 7 - PARAMETERS
Z' 3 -PARAMETERS

Z Z'
Z
' Z

Y'
X'
Y' X Y

X Y
X'
X' X X
Y' Y Y
Z' Z Z
X' X X
Y' S RXYZ Y Y
Z' Z 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 COMPUTATION OF PARAMETER BY PARAMETER
POLINOMIAL USED FOR
ALL EXISTING STATIONS 2 n
E' = a0+a1E+a2E + - - - - +anE GRAPHIC
2 n CONVERSION
TRANSFORMATION PARAMETER N' = b0+b1N+b2N + - - - - +bnN
CM =57, UTM, SF=0.9996, ZONE:40

WGS 84 - UTM

TRANSFORMATION PARAMETER
CM =55 20, TM, SF=1.0

WGS84 -DLTM COMMON COORDINATES & COMMUNITY

ALL CLARK
COORDINATES DIRECTLY
OBSERVED ON WGS84
 ITRF-93

ET228

BP5

ET225

ET145

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 GPS FAST-STATIC FOR
GRAPHICAL CONVERSION

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 DLTM Parameters

54 55 20 57 60

Central Meridian

• False Northing = 0.0

• False Easting = 500,000
Dubai •Central Meridian =55 20 00
Main Land
• Scale Factor =1.0
Hatta

54 55 20 57 60