• Thumbnail for Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection
    The Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection is a particular mapping from a sphere to a disk. It accurately represents area in all regions of the sphere...
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    Azimuthal equidistant projection maps The azimuthal equidistant projection is an azimuthal map projection. It has the useful properties that all points...
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    cartography, the Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection, or Lambert cylindrical projection, is a cylindrical equal-area projection. This projection is undistorted...
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    that preserve area: Azimuthal Lambert azimuthal equal-area Wiechel (pseudoazimuthal) Conic Albers Lambert equal-area conic projection Pseudoconical Bonne...
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  • Thumbnail for Lambert conformal conic projection
    map projections Albers projection Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection Spatial reference system Lambert, Johann...
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  • Thumbnail for Snyder equal-area projection
    John P. Snyder, who developed the projection in the 1990s. It is a modified Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection, most often applied to a polyhedral...
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    Projection". MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Azimuthal Equidistant Projection". MathWorld. Weisstein, Eric W. "Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area Projection"...
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  • Thumbnail for Aitoff projection
    suggested the use of the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection in the same manner as Aitoff, producing the Hammer projection. While Hammer was careful...
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    projection, Hammer suggested the use of the equatorial form of the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection instead of Aitoff's use of the azimuthal equidistant...
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  • projections used in maps carrying the name of Johann Heinrich Lambert: Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection (preserves areas) Lambert azimuthal equal-area...
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  • Thumbnail for Chamberlin trimetric projection
    Chamberlin trimetric projection is difficult to distinguish visually from the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection centered on the same area. Two-point equidistant...
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  • Thumbnail for Equal Earth projection
    The Equal Earth map projection is an equal-area pseudocylindrical global map projection, invented by Bojan Šavrič, Bernhard Jenny, and Tom Patterson in...
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    equal-area lower-hemisphere projection defined by the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection is also used, especially when the plot is to be subjected to...
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  • Thumbnail for Cylindrical equal-area projection
    equal-area projection is a family of normal cylindrical, equal-area map projections. The invention of the Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection is...
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    Lambert did not give names to any of his projections but they are now known as: Lambert conformal conic Transverse Mercator Lambert azimuthal equal area...
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  • by the Hammer projection, Eckert-Greifendorff suggested the use of the equatorial form of the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection instead of Aitoff's...
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  • complex curves, and parallels as circular arcs. Azimuthal In standard presentation, azimuthal projections map meridians as straight lines and parallels...
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    Schmidt net (category Map projections)
    The Schmidt net is a manual drafting method for the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection using graph paper. It results in one lateral hemisphere of...
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  • Thumbnail for Goode homolosine projection
    Goode homolosine projection (or interrupted Goode homolosine projection) is a pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite map projection used for world maps...
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  • stereographic projection with an adjustment by a polynomial on complex numbers.) Littrow projection (conformal retro-azimuthal projection) Lagrange projection (a...
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  • ETRS89 coordinate reference system and the Lambert Azimuthal Equal-Area projection, with the centre of the projection at the point 52° N, 10° E and false easting:...
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  • Thumbnail for Antipodes
    equal, but one is north and the other south. The maps shown here are based on this relationship; they show a Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection of...
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  • Thumbnail for Wiechel projection
    The Wiechel can be obtained via an area-preserving polar transformation of the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection. In polar representation, the required...
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    The Werner projection is a pseudoconic equal-area map projection sometimes called the Stab-Werner or Stabius-Werner projection. Like other heart-shaped...
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  • Thumbnail for AuthaGraph projection
    AuthaGraph is an approximately equal-area world map projection invented by Japanese architect Hajime Narukawa in 1999. The map is made by equally dividing...
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  • Thumbnail for Albers projection
    The Albers equal-area conic projection, or Albers projection, is a conic, equal area map projection that uses two standard parallels. Although scale and...
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  • Thumbnail for Gall–Peters projection
    Gall–Peters projection is a rectangular, equal-area map projection. Like all equal-area projections, it distorts most shapes. It is a cylindrical equal-area projection...
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  • Thumbnail for Behrmann projection
    The Behrmann projection is a cylindrical equal-area map projection described by Walter Behrmann in 1910. Cylindrical equal-area projections differ by their...
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  • Thumbnail for Mollweide projection
    The Mollweide projection is an equal-area, pseudocylindrical map projection generally used for maps of the world or celestial sphere. It is also known...
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  • reflectance Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection Lambert conformal conic projection Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection Lambert mean Lambert quadrilateral...
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