Transverse Mercator projection definition format

A Transverse Mercator projection is defined the word TM and the following items

Here is an example of a Transverse Mercator projection coordinate system. Note the use of & to continue the definition over two lines

AMUR  "Amuri Circuit"   REF_FRAME NZGD49  PROJECTION &
     TM 173.01013339 -42.68911658 1.000000 &
           300000.00 700000.00 0.999998261

See also:

Coordinate system file format

Coordinate system definition format