Choosing a Map Projection

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Del i serien Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography

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Beskrivning

A well-chosen map projection is one in which extreme distortions are smaller than those in any other projection used to map the same area and in which the map properties match its purpose.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-04-11
Mått:155 x 235 x 26 mm
Vikt:723 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography
Antal sidor:360
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319518343

Utforska kategorier

Geografi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Which Map is Best?.- Choosing a World Map.- Matching the Map Projection to the Need.- Map Projections and the Internet.- Cartograms as Map Projections.- Anamorphoses as a Method of Visualization.- Map Pojections in Planetary Cartography.- Combining World Map Projections.- A Guide to Selecting Map Projections for World and Hemisphere Maps.- The Logic of Selecting an Appropriate Map Projection in a Decision Support System (DSS).- Short History on Map Projections.- Famous People and Map Projections.- Basics of Geodesy for Map Projections.