• Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) – Progress report May 2023

    This report updated Cabinet in May 2023 on the progress of Toitū Te Whenua and Geoscience Australia’s joint SouthPAN satellite initiative to improve the accuracy of global positioning signals in Australia and New Zealand.
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    • Data
    • Geodetic
  • Southern Positioning Augmentation Network (SouthPAN) - Progress report November 2022

    This report updated Cabinet in November 2022 on the progress of SouthPAN, Toitū Te Whenua and Geoscience Australia’s joint initiative to improve the accuracy of global positioning signals in Australia and New Zealand.
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    • Data
    • Geodetic
  • Service Definition Document for Data Access Services

    GNSS equipment manufacturers, applications developers, and End-Users should use this document to implement the SouthPAN DAS from SouthPAN on their devices.
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    • Geodetic
  • Service Definition Document for Signal-in-Space Services

    GNSS equipment manufacturers, applications developers, and End-Users should use this document to implement the early Open Services from SouthPAN on their devices.
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    • Geodetic
  • Geospatial Education Provision in Aotearoa New Zealand

    This report was written with support from 2021/2022 Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington Summer Research Scholarship co-funded by the university and Toitū Te Whenua in collaboration with the Geospatial Capability Committee.
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    • Geodetic
  • SouthPAN case study: Scion

    This case study explores how Scion has used SouthPAN services to achieve their vision of precision forestry and to improve the processes and productivity of the forestry wood and biomaterial sectors.
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    • Geodetic
  • Priorities for the Land Information portfolio and Cabinet report on progress – SouthPAN and STEP

    This paper updated Cabinet on the Minister for Land Information’s priorities in the Land Information portfolio, as well as progress of two significant projects – SouthPAN and STEP.
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    • Geodetic
    • Landonline
  • Standard for Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 Projections - LINZS25008

    The standard defines several map projections in terms of the Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000. These projections are used by Land Information New Zealand for topographic mapping in the Ross Sea Region of Antarctica. They can also be used by other…
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    • Geodetic
  • Background to LINZS25008 Standard for Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 Projections

    This document describes the background to the Ross Sea Region Projections standard and also describes other projections that are used in Antarctica.
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    • Geodetic
  • New Zealand Vertical Datum 2009 - LINZG25705

    This factsheet describes the New Zealand Vertical Datum 2009 (NZVD2009) that is based on the New Zealand Quasigeoid 2009 (NZGeoid2009).
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    • Geodetic
  • Coordinate Accuracy - LINZG25706

    This fact sheet covers how LINZ describes the accuracy of coordinate data. It explains the terms network and local accuracy and shows how they have been implemented in LINZ to give coordinate accuracy classifications called orders.
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    • Geodetic
  • Ruling on official geodetic datum and projections - LINZR65300

    The Surveyor-General has issued a ruling specifying the official geodetic datum and the official geodetic projections for use in cadastral surveys.
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for tiers, classes, and orders of LINZ data - LINZS25006

    The purpose of this standard is to ensure that the geospatial accuracy framework (LINZS25005) is consistently applied across LINZ cadastral survey and control system datasets
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for the geospatial accuracy framework - LINZS25005

    This standard defines frameworks for specifying and classifying the accuracy of coordinates and the spatial relationships between them.
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for New Zealand Vertical Datum 2009 - LINZS25004

    This standard defines the national vertical reference system: New Zealand Vertical Datum 2009 (NZVD2009).
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 - LINZS25000

    A national geodetic system and its associated national survey control system are fundamental components of a nation’s infrastructure.
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    • Geodetic
  • New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 Projections - LINZG25702

    This fact sheet supersedes LINZG25702 Fact sheet - New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 Projections which was published in November 2007.
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 Projections: Version 2 - LINZS25002

    This standard defines several map projections in terms of the New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000. These projections can be used for the provision and display of cadastral, topographic, and hydrographic data for New Zealand, its offshore islands, and…
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    • Geodetic
  • New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 - LINZG25700

    This fact sheet supersedes the LINZG25700 fact sheet - LINZS25000 Standard for New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 which was published in November 2007.
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    • Geodetic
  • Guideline for the provision and maintenance of the New Zealand survey control system - LINZG25704

    The Surveyor-General has issued a standard that specifies the requirements for the New Zealand survey control system (LINZS25003).
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for the New Zealand survey control system - LINZS25003

    This standard sets out the Surveyor-General’s requirements for the provision of a national survey control system.
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    • Geodetic
  • Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 - LINZG25701

    This fact sheet describes the Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 (RSRGD2000).
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    • Geodetic
  • Datum and Projection Transformations - LINZG25703

    This fact sheet explains how to convert geographic coordinates to and from the Transverse Mercator and Lambert Conformal Conic projections.
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    • Geodetic
  • Standard for Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 - LINZS25001

    The purpose of this standard is to both define the Ross Sea Region Geodetic Datum 2000 and detail the parameters that define it.
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    • Geodetic
  • SBAS proposal to authorise joint Ministers to draw down the tagged contingency

    Improved satellite based positioning to grow an innovative, safe and efficient New Zealand
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    • Geodetic
  • Recommended transformation parameters from WGS84 to NZGD49

    This report compares currently available transformation parameters for converting between NZGD49 (New Zealand Geodetic Datum 1949) and WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) coordinates.
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    • Geodetic
  • A Proposal for Geodetic Datum Development

    This document is issued by the Office of Surveyor-General to document proposals for geodetic datum development.
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    • Geodetic
  • New Zealand Geodetic Strategic Business Plan

    The purpose of this Strategic Business Plan is to articulate a vision and plan for the development of the geodetic system.
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    • Geodetic
  • Conversion between Latitude and Longitude and New Zealand Map Grid

    The New Zealand Map Grid (NZMG) is a projection that is used to convert latitudes and longitudes to easting and northing coordinates used for most mapping of New Zealand. The projection is unique to New Zealand.
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    • Geodetic
  • Realisation of the New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000

    This report focuses on how the Zero and First Order NZGD2000 coordinates were computed but also outlines the GPS data collected, the processing of the GPS data, the computation of the velocity model and the adjustment of the lower order stations (e.g.…
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    • Geodetic
  • Ross Dependency (Antarctica): Current and Future Geodetic Activities

    This reports details the current geodetic activities of Land Information NZ in the Ross Dependency and summaries the work of other New Zealand and overseas agencies.
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    • Geodetic
  • Proposal for Continuous Access to the NZ Spatial Infrastructure

    This report discusses LINZ plans to update its requirements for providing access to the New Zealand spatial infrastructure.
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    • Geodetic