EPSG:3572Projected
WGS 84 / North Pole LAEA Alaska
Type
Projected
Unit
metre
Area of use
Northern hemisphere - north of 45°N, including Arctic.
proj4 definition
+proj=laea +lat_0=90 +lon_0=-150 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
PROJCS["WGS 84 / North Pole LAEA Alaska",GEOGCS["WGS 84",DATUM["WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7030"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6326"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4326"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Azimuthal_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",90],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",-150],PARAMETER["false_easting",0],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3572"]]