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Image projections play a crucial role in geospatial data. As explained in Sect. 3.1, map projections do convert positions on Earth, typically defined by an angular (latitude, longitude) pair of coordinates and a geodetic height to a (plane) projected coordinate system.
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McInerney, D., Kempeneers, P. (2015). Image (Re-)projections and Merging. In: Open Source Geospatial Tools. Earth Systems Data and Models. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01824-9_8
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