Ensure consistent globe radius (PlateCarree)
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Description
With PROJ 6+ using the new API we see this error with PlateCaree:
Error creating Transformer from CRS.: (Internal Proj Error: proj_create_operations: Source and target ellipsoid do not belong to the same celestial body)
More information about this issue:
- https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/proj/2019-March/008390.html
- https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/proj/2019-May/008586.html
Related: #709
This is a blocker for #1140 and #1477
TODO:
Ref: #1252 (comment)
- Make a new lat/lon projection that takes degrees
- Add an EquidistantCylindrical projection that works like everything else with regards to globes
- Deprecate PlateCarree, or at least its current behavior