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032    package org.opengis.referencing.cs;
033    
034    import java.util.Map;
035    import org.opengis.annotation.UML;
036    import static org.opengis.annotation.Specification.*;
037    
038    
039    /**
040     * A three-dimensional coordinate system with one distance measured from the origin and two
041     * angular coordinates. Not to be confused with an {@linkplain EllipsoidalCS ellipsoidal
042     * coordinate system} based on an ellipsoid "degenerated" into a sphere.
043     * A {@code SphericalCS} shall have three {@linkplain #getAxis axis associations}.
044     *
045     * <TABLE CELLPADDING='6' BORDER='1'>
046     * <TR BGCOLOR="#EEEEFF"><TH NOWRAP>Used with CRS type(s)</TH></TR>
047     * <TR><TD>
048     *   {@link org.opengis.referencing.crs.GeocentricCRS  Geocentric},
049     *   {@link org.opengis.referencing.crs.EngineeringCRS Engineering}
050     * </TD></TR></TABLE>
051     *
052     * @author  Martin Desruisseaux (IRD)
053     * @version 3.0
054     * @since   1.0
055     *
056     * @see CSAuthorityFactory#createSphericalCS(String)
057     * @see CSFactory#createSphericalCS(Map, CoordinateSystemAxis, CoordinateSystemAxis, CoordinateSystemAxis)
058     */
059    @UML(identifier="CS_SphericalCS", specification=ISO_19111)
060    public interface SphericalCS extends CoordinateSystem {
061    }