SAGA-GIS Tool Library Documentation (v6.1.0)

Tool Tissot's Indicatrix

Creates a shapes layer with Tissot's indicatrices for chosen projection.
Projection routines make use of the Proj.4 Cartographic Projections library.
Proj.4 was originally developed by Gerald Evenden and later continued by the United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey (USGS).
Proj.4 Version is Rel. 4.8.0, 6 March 2012
Proj.4 Homepage

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
OutputIndicatrixShapes (output)TARGET--
OptionsGet CRS Definition from...ChoiceCRS_METHOD-Available Choices:
[0] Proj4 Parameters
[1] EPSG Code
[2] Well Known Text File
Default: 0
Proj4 ParametersLong textCRS_PROJ4--
Well Known Text FileFile pathCRS_FILE--
Authority CodeIntegerCRS_EPSG-Default: -1
AuthorityTextCRS_EPSG_AUTH-Default: EPSG
Precise Datum ConversionBooleanPRECISEavoids precision problems when source and target crs use different geodedtic datums.Default: 0
Number in Latitudinal DirectionIntegerNY-Minimum: 1
Default: 5
Number in Meridional DirectionIntegerNX-Minimum: 1
Default: 11
SizeFloating pointSCALE-Minimum: 1.000000
Default: 25.000000

Command-line

Usage: saga_cmd pj_proj4 16 [-CRS_METHOD <str>] [-CRS_PROJ4 <str>] [-CRS_FILE <str>] [-CRS_EPSG <num>] [-CRS_EPSG_AUTH <str>] [-PRECISE <str>] [-TARGET <str>] [-NY <num>] [-NX <num>] [-SCALE <double>]
  -CRS_METHOD:<str>   	Get CRS Definition from...
	Choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] Proj4 Parameters
	[1] EPSG Code
	[2] Well Known Text File
	Default: 0
  -CRS_PROJ4:<str>    	Proj4 Parameters
	Long text
  -CRS_FILE:<str>     	Well Known Text File
	File path
  -CRS_EPSG:<num>     	Authority Code
	Integer
	Default: -1
  -CRS_EPSG_AUTH:<str>	Authority
	Text
	Default: EPSG
  -PRECISE:<str>      	Precise Datum Conversion
	Boolean
	Default: 0
  -TARGET:<str>       	Indicatrix
	Shapes (output)
  -NY:<num>           	Number in Latitudinal Direction
	Integer
	Minimum: 1
	Default: 5
  -NX:<num>           	Number in Meridional Direction
	Integer
	Minimum: 1
	Default: 11
  -SCALE:<double>     	Size
	Floating point
	Minimum: 1.000000
	Default: 25.000000