map projections

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

On map projections there is no simple rule as to how meridians and parallels should appear.

Calculations for map projections are performed using the parameters of the ellipsoid.

There are a wide variety of azimuthal map projections.

For image segments that have been taken from the same point in space, stitched images can be arranged using one of various map projections.

Map projections are needed in order to display the three-dimensional Earth on a two-dimensional piece of paper (or monitor screen).

Map projections can be constructed to preserve one or more of these properties, though not all of them simultaneously.

These useful traits of maps motivate the development of map projections.

Color images of map projections and distortion (Mapthematics.com).

This is the concern of map projections.

To get around the shortcomings of flat paper, cartographers use a variety of map projections.