projection compromise
1Map projection — A medieval depiction of the Ecumene (1482, Johannes Schnitzer, engraver), constructed after the coordinates in Ptolemy s Geography and using his second map projection A map projection is any method of representing the surface of a sphere or other …
2Robinson projection — of the world …
3Chamberlin trimetric projection — A map of Africa using the Chamberlin trimetric projection. The three red dots indicate the selected base locations: (22°N, 0°), (22°N, 45°E), (22°S, 22.5°E). 10° graticule. The Chamberlin trimetric projection is a map projection where three… …
4Wagner VI projection — Wagner VI is a pseudocylindrical whole Earth map projection. Like the Robinson projection, it is a compromise projection, not having any special attributes other than a pleasing, low distortion appearance. Wagner VI is equivalent to the… …
5Kavrayskiy VII projection — The Kavrayskiy VII is a map projection invented by V. V. Kavrayskiy in 1939 [ Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections , John P. Snyder, 1993, ISBN 0 226 76747 7.] for use as a general purpose pseudocylindrical projection. Like …
6Robinson projection — noun Etymology: Arthur H. Robinson b1915 American geographer Date: 1978 a compromise map projection showing the poles as lines rather than points and more accurately portraying high latitude lands and water to land ratio …
7произвольная картографическая проекция — произвольная проекция Картографическая проекция, в которой имеются искажения углов и площадей. [ГОСТ 21667 76] Тематики картография Синонимы произвольная проекция EN aphylactic projectionarbitrary projectioncompromise map projection DE… …
8Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
9Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …
10Christianity — /kris chee an i tee/, n., pl. Christianities. 1. the Christian religion, including the Catholic, Protestant, and Eastern Orthodox churches. 2. Christian beliefs or practices; Christian quality or character: Christianity mixed with pagan elements; …
