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Compare ESRI WGS84 degree area calculation with POSTGIS
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-- Test to compare the area calculation in degrees when data is stores as WGS84 in ESRI vrs POSTGIS | |
select shape_area as ESRI_area, ST_Area (geom) as POSTGIS_area, (shape_area-(ST_Area (geom)))*100 as Percentage_Difference from fir_area_20131205 |
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