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Schjerning I

 

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  Schjerning I
Creator Wilhelm Schjerning (1882)
Group Conic
Property Compromise
Other Names
Remarks Schjerning set the standard parallels to 90° North and 18.6° South in order to create a map designed for the whole world, which is a rare case among the conic projections.

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