A Lambert conformal conic projection (LCC) is a conic map projection used for aeronautical charts, portions of the State Plane Coordinate System, and many...

projection from Oblique Mercator projection for satellite orbits with the Earth rotation within near conformality) Lambert conformal conic projection...

equal-area projection (preserves areas) Lambert conformal conic projection (preserves angles, commonly used in aviation navigation maps) Lambert equal-area...

some projections that preserve area: Azimuthal Lambert azimuthal equal-area Wiechel (pseudoazimuthal) Conic Albers Lambert equal-area conic projection Pseudoconical...

Roussilhe Lambert conformal conic Peirce quincuncial projection Adams hemisphere-in-a-square projection Guyou hemisphere-in-a-square projection Equal-area...

The Albers equal-area conic projection, or Albers projection, is a conic, equal area map projection that uses two standard parallels. Although scale and...

List of map projections Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection Lambert conformal conic projection Snyder, John Parr (1987). Map Projections: a Working...

to equator), regularly spaced along parallels. Conic In normal aspect, conic (or conical) projections map meridians as straight lines, and parallels as...

days, having been replaced by conformal projections in the State Plane Coordinate System. The American polyconic projection can be thought of as "rolling"...

The Mercator projection (/mərˈkeɪtər/) is a conformal cylindrical map projection first presented by Flemish geographer and mapmaker Gerardus Mercator...

either a transverse Mercator projection or a Lambert conformal conic projection. The choice between the two map projections is based on the shape of the...

stereographic projection, also known as the planisphere projection or the azimuthal conformal projection, is a conformal map projection whose use dates...

icosahedron. Fuller projection Dymaxion-like conformal projection Comparison of the Fuller projection and Strebe's Dymaxion-like conformal projection with Tissot's...

Gall stereographic projection, presented by James Gall in 1855, is a cylindrical projection. It is neither equal-area nor conformal but instead tries to...

except the center of projection to the entire plane. It maps circles on the sphere to circles or lines on the plane, and is conformal, meaning that it preserves...

opposed to 6° in UTM. The projection is conformal with a constant scale on the central meridian. (There are other conformal generalisations of the transverse...

versions. Both projections are conformal, so that the point scale is independent of direction and local shapes are well preserved; Both projections can have...

The equidistant conic projection is a conic map projection commonly used for maps of small countries as well as for larger regions such as the continental...

of map projections Lee conformal world in a tetrahedron, another tetrahedral projection, 1965 Dymaxion map, 1943 Peirce quincuncial projection, 1879 Polyhedral...

Natural Earth projection is a pseudocylindrical map projection designed by Tom Patterson and introduced in 2008. It is neither conformal nor equal-area...

The Peirce quincuncial projection is the conformal map projection from the sphere to an unfolded square dihedron, developed by Charles Sanders Peirce in...

(compiler), Local C Compiler or Little C Compiler Lambert conformal conic projection, map projection Landscape conservation cooperatives, a network of...

Grid, US Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system Lambert conformal conic projection International mapcode system Military Grid Reference System...

Some projections can be tesselated to fill the plane, the Lee conformal projection among them. To a degree, the polyhedron and the projection used to...

(1972)). Lambert did not give names to any of his projections but they are now known as: Lambert conformal conic Transverse Mercator Lambert azimuthal...

of land masses as they near the poles". The Robinson projection is neither equal-area nor conformal, abandoning both for a compromise. The creator felt...

to only one meridian, indicating that the projection is not conformal. Other parallels are depicted as conic sections. Fig 1. A great circle projects to...

latitude is the Albers equal-area conic projection.: §14  The conformal latitude, χ, gives an angle-preserving (conformal) transformation to the sphere....

der Grinten projection is a compromise map projection, which means that it is neither equal-area nor conformal. Unlike perspective projections, the van der...

quadrangles use a Mercator projection, while those of the mid-latitude quadrangles use a Lambert conformal conic projection, and the maps of the polar...