Monday, February 28, 2011

interrupted projection map

Lecture: Map Projections

Lecture: Map Projections

Interrupted Map Projection

Interrupted Map Projection

Robinson Projection with zero degree central meridian

Robinson Projection with zero degree central meridian

Winkel tripel projection map of world. Winkel tripel projection (from

Winkel tripel projection map of world. Winkel tripel projection (from

12-segment globe map. An interrupted projection is a way of reducing the

12-segment globe map. An interrupted projection is a way of reducing the

Representations of the Earth's surface on a plane. map projections

Representations of the Earth's surface on a plane. map projections

Halstead's Composite World interrupted projection.

Halstead's Composite World interrupted projection.

Maps of this type, called interrupted projections, include Goode's

Maps of this type, called interrupted projections, include Goode's

Kent Halstead's Equidistant interrupted projection, with 10°-step graticule.

Kent Halstead's Equidistant interrupted projection, with 10°-step graticule.

The image above is an example of an interrupted sinusoidal projection.

The image above is an example of an interrupted sinusoidal projection.

In the image above a drawing of a world map is shown in Robinson projection

In the image above a drawing of a world map is shown in Robinson projection

Figure 5-13: Robinson Projection

Figure 5-13: Robinson Projection

What's the best world map projection?

What's the best world map projection?

Map projection

Map projection

 interrupted sinusoidal projection. This projection is used to minimize

interrupted sinusoidal projection. This projection is used to minimize

Robinson's pseudo-cylindrical projection. Shapes and areas are reasonable

Robinson's pseudo-cylindrical projection. Shapes and areas are reasonable

Student Handout #3: Interrupted Equal Area Projection Map

Student Handout #3: Interrupted Equal Area Projection Map

Examples are Goode's projection (an interrupted Mollweide projection) or the

Examples are Goode's projection (an interrupted Mollweide projection) or the

In 1963 he was commissioned by Rand McNally to make a map that would “create

In 1963 he was commissioned by Rand McNally to make a map that would “create

shows a world map which uses an interrupted Bonne's projection with 40

shows a world map which uses an interrupted Bonne's projection with 40