map projection

There is no limit to the number of possible map projections.

The map projection had moved into a view of an area about a thousand miles square by this point.

Further details may be found at map projections and in several texts.

The choice between the two map projections is based on the shape of the state and its zones.

The ceiling lights came on again but the star map projection remained.

A long time ago, differential geometry was used for map projections.

There's no such thing as a perfect map projection - what would be your preferred alternative?

The reduced latitude is not used in the theory of map projections.

Have you seen the map projections showing our units and where this is taking place?"

Note that some map projections make diagonal lines appear longer than they actually are.

General Simonsin wiped his face and looked at the map projection.

That is, establishing its location in terms of map projections or coordinate systems.

He had come to that craft after studying a government publication on the nature of map projections.

The Mercator projection is one of the most common map projections in general use.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to tell exactly how a map projection distorts the shape of the Earth's features.

Choice of map projection affects the map's size, shape, distance and/or direction.

This is a standard technique of extending the region over which a map projection has a given accuracy.

The environment has a state that includes such parameters as the geographic region covered and the map projection in use.

For this reason, there are different map projections that serve different purposes.

Datum conversion may frequently be accompanied by a change of Map projection.

All map projections distort the surface in some fashion.

Lambert was the first mathematician to address the general properties of map projections.

After learning trigonometry, he taught himself the methods and formulas of map projections.

How distortion gets distributed depends on the map projection.

The study of map projections is the characterization of these distortions.