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- ...Eckert-Greifendorff]] in 1935. Unlike his previous [[Eckert projection|six projections]], it is not pseudocylindrical. ...suggested the use of the equatorial form of the [[Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection]] instead of Aitoff's use of the [[azimuthal equidistant project ...2 KB (266 words) - 01:24, 1 September 2024
- ...tance is considerable in the edges.<ref name=Snyder>{{cite book |title=Map Projections: A Reference Manual |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vTLAqGTAc8cC&q= ...a an area-preserving polar transformation of the [[Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection]]. ...2 KB (288 words) - 01:26, 1 September 2024
- {{Short description|Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection}} ...els, whereas the even-numbered projection has parallels spaced to preserve area. The pair to Eckert II is the [[Eckert I projection]].<ref name="Snyder89"/ ...3 KB (384 words) - 01:23, 1 September 2024
- {{Short description|Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection}} ...ually, whereas even-numbered projections have parallels spaced to preserve area. Eckert IV is paired with Eckert III.<ref name="Snyder89" /> ...3 KB (436 words) - 01:23, 1 September 2024
- {{Short description|Pseudocylindrical equal-area map projection}} ...resented with [[Interrupted projection|multiple interruption]]s. Its equal-area property makes it useful for presenting spatial distribution of phenomena. ...4 KB (513 words) - 01:22, 1 September 2024
- {{Redirect|Area-preserving maps|the mathematical concept|Measure-preserving dynamical syste [[File:Mollweide projection SW.jpg|thumb|300px|The equal-area [[Mollweide projection]]]] ...8 KB (1,029 words) - 04:12, 12 January 2025
- ...map.<ref name="Snyder">''Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections'', John P. Snyder, Chicago University Press, 1993, pp. 106–107, {{ISBN|0-22 ...first developed the projection, but it appeared with other new cylindrical projections in the 19th century, and regularly finds its way into textbooks, chiefly to ...3 KB (421 words) - 15:30, 27 November 2024
- ...rea map projection}}[[File:Equal Earth projection SW.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Equal Earth projection. 15° graticule. Imagery is a derivative of NASA’s Blue Mar ...terson |first2=Tom |last3=Jenny |first3=Bernhard|date=2018-08-07|title=The Equal Earth map projection |url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/32687997 ...5 KB (688 words) - 19:50, 15 July 2024
- {{Short description|Pseudoazimuthal equal-area map projection}} ...ebe equal-area polyconic projection''' is an [[equal-area projection|equal-area]] [[map projection]] presented by Daniel "daan" Strebe in 1994. Strebe desi ...5 KB (705 words) - 01:25, 1 September 2024
- ...ither [[Conformal projection|conformal]] nor [[equal-area projection|equal-area]] but instead offers a compromise presentation. It is similar in structure * [[List of map projections]] ...3 KB (473 words) - 00:46, 15 September 2024
- ...ical|cylindrical projection]]. It is neither [[Equal-area projection|equal-area]] nor [[Map projection#Conformal|conformal]] but instead tries to balance t * [[List of map projections]] ...3 KB (471 words) - 01:04, 1 September 2024
- ...1943 by [[Erwin Raisz]] (1893–1968) as part of a series of "orthoapsidal" projections, which are perspectives of the globe projected onto various surfaces.<ref n * [[List of map projections]] ...4 KB (578 words) - 22:35, 11 January 2024
- ...ndrical_equal-area_projection_SW.jpg|400px|thumb|Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection of the world; standard parallel at 0°]] ...00px|thumb|The Lambert (standard parallel at 0°, normal) cylindrical equal-area projection with [[Tissot's indicatrix]] of deformation]] ...11 KB (1,439 words) - 08:42, 13 December 2024
- ...Map_projection#Conformal|conformal]] nor [[Map_projection#Equal-area|equal-area]], but a compromise between the two. ...g the Natural Earth projection was dissatisfaction with existing world map projections for displaying physical data." Further criteria follow, ending with "The id ...6 KB (729 words) - 14:24, 4 October 2024
- ...nsional [[convex set]] all of whose two-dimensional projections have equal area. A sphere is a body of constant brightness, but others exist. Bodies of con ...arallel [[Supporting hyperplane|supporting planes]] have almost-everywhere-equal sums.{{r|mmo|blaschke}} ...5 KB (714 words) - 00:04, 29 November 2022
- ...NOTABLE|notable]]. Because there is no limit to the number of possible map projections,<ref name="SnyderFlattening"> | title=Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections ...31 KB (3,929 words) - 00:07, 21 February 2025
- ...'normalized'', that is, the value ranges from zero to one. A shape factor equal to one usually represents an ideal case or maximum symmetry, such as a circ ...(or [[isoperimetric quotient]]), a function of the perimeter ''P'' and the area ''A'': ...5 KB (794 words) - 08:22, 9 October 2021
- ...m]] states that the spherical excess of a triangle, ''E'', is equal to its area, Δ, and therefore Legendre's theorem may be written as ...10<sup>−2</sup> radians (subtending an angle of 0.57° at the centre). The area of such a small triangle is well approximated by that of a planar equilater ...7 KB (969 words) - 09:30, 23 January 2025
- *More than 75% of the Earth's land area is in the [[northern hemisphere]]. Now, for each regular solid, we may relate its surface area and volume by the equation: ...7 KB (1,020 words) - 20:59, 21 July 2024
- ...square]]s on two opposite sides of the quadrilateral have the same total [[area]] as the two blue squares on the other pair of opposite sides.]] | title=The area of a quadrilateral ...17 KB (2,311 words) - 08:58, 5 January 2025