equidistant cylindrical projection
Sign in to saveAlso known as plane chart, plain chart, equirectangular projection, Marinus projection, la carte parallélogrammatique projection, geographic projection
map projection that maps meridians and parallels to vertical and horizontal straight lines, respectively, producing a rectangular grid
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Within Vinony's link graph, equidistant cylindrical projection is referenced by 148 other articles, and connects out to transverse Mercator projection, French and International Standard Book Number.
Vinony files it under 2nd-century introductions, Cylindrical projections and Equidistant projections.
Its subject is documented across 26 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- cylindrical projection
- Image
- World borders geo hsi.png
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- Commons category
- Equirectangular projection
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transverse Mercator projection
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French
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International Standard Book Number
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Ptolemy
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latitude
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longitude
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cartography
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meridian
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navigation
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geographic information system
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pixel
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circle of latitude
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map projection
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cadastre
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United States Geological Survey
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Mercator projection
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bathymetry
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Celestia
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thematic map
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NASA WorldWind
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