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    The Winkel tripel projection (Winkel III), a modified azimuthal map projection of the world, is one of three projections proposed by German cartographer...
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  • projection uses the sinusoidal projection, Winkel II uses the Mollweide projection, and Winkel Tripel (Winkel III) uses the Aitoff projection. Winkel...
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    the Van der Grinten projection. In 1998, NGS abandoned the Robinson projection for that use in favor of the Winkel tripel projection, as the latter "reduces...
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    favor map projections that compromise between area and angular distortion, such as the Robinson projection and the Winkel tripel projection. Many properties...
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    first derivative. More general example of Tissot's indicatrix: the Winkel tripel projection. R is the radius of the globe. See great-circle distance, the Vincenty's...
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    Tissot's indicatrix. The example shown here is the Winkel tripel projection, the standard projection for world maps made by the National Geographic Society...
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  • Thumbnail for Kavrayskiy VII projection
    It scores well in that respect compared to other popular projections, such as the Winkel tripel, despite straight, evenly spaced parallels and a simple...
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    at the "corners". Equal Earth projection Kavrayskiy VII Natural Earth dataset Robinson projection Winkel tripel projection Jenny, Bernhard; Patterson, Tom;...
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    Myers's original map uses the Winkel tripel projection, which means that his circle, not having been adjusted to the projection, does not correspond to a...
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  • that improve on the Winkel Tripel". arXiv:2102.08176 [astro-ph.IM]. Jarke J. van Wijk. "Unfolding the Earth: Myriahedral Projections". Archived from the...
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    Earth. World maps, because of their scale, must deal with the problem of projection. Maps rendered in two dimensions by necessity distort the display of the...
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    Tissot's indicatrix (category Map projections)
    Retrieved 2015-11-26. More general example of Tissot's indicatrix: the Winkel tripel projection. Laskowski, Piotr (1989). "The Traditional and Modern Look at Tissot's...
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  • Thumbnail for Gall–Peters projection
    The Gall–Peters projection is a rectangular, equal-area map projection. Like all equal-area projections, it distorts most shapes. It is a cylindrical...
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    formula – Signal (re-)construction algorithm Winkel tripel projection – Pseudoazimuthal compromise map projection (cartography) Olver, Frank W. J.; Lozier...
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  • Thumbnail for Equirectangular projection
    The equirectangular projection (also called the equidistant cylindrical projection or la carte parallélogrammatique projection), and which includes the...
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  • Netherlands Winkel, Switzerland Winkel, Illinois, United States Winkel (surname), including a list of people with the name Winkel tripel projection, a map...
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  • visible lunar surface without libration (in yellow). The projection is the Winkel Tripel projection. Mare Orientale, just outside the yellow region, is brought...
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  • Thumbnail for Azimuthal equidistant projection
    The azimuthal equidistant projection is an azimuthal map projection. It has the useful properties that all points on the map are at proportionally correct...
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    known as the Babinet projection, homalographic projection, homolographic projection, and elliptical projection. The projection trades accuracy of angle...
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  • Thumbnail for Transverse Mercator projection
    The transverse Mercator map projection (TM, TMP) is an adaptation of the standard Mercator projection. The transverse version is widely used in national...
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  • map clips the highest regions of the island. List of map projections Winkel tripel projection, which has similar characteristics. Dong Man; Li Shengle...
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  • Thumbnail for Equal Earth projection
    The Equal Earth map projection is an equal-area pseudocylindrical projection for world maps, invented by Bojan Šavrič, Bernhard Jenny, and Tom Patterson...
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    stereographic projection is a perspective projection of the sphere, through a specific point on the sphere (the pole or center of projection), onto a plane...
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    The Dymaxion map or Fuller map is a projection of a world map onto the surface of an icosahedron, which can be unfolded and flattened to two dimensions...
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  • Thumbnail for Hobo–Dyer projection
    The Hobo–Dyer map projection is a normal cylindrical equal-area projection, with standard parallels (there is no north-south or east-west distortion) at...
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  • Thumbnail for Orthographic map projection
    Orthographic projection in cartography has been used since antiquity. Like the stereographic projection and gnomonic projection, orthographic projection is a...
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  • Thumbnail for Equal-area projection
    or equal-area projection is a map projection that preserves relative area measure between any and all map regions. Equivalent projections are widely used...
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  • Thumbnail for Central cylindrical projection
    The central cylindrical projection is a perspective cylindrical map projection. It corresponds to projecting the Earth's surface onto a cylinder tangent...
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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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    Perspective projection is a map projection. When the Earth is photographed from space, the camera records the view as a perspective projection. When the...
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