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BSAM Cylindrical vs. Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
BSAM Cylindrical | Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical | |
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Creator | V.A. Kamenetskiy (1937) | Waldo Tobler (1993) |
Group | Cylindric | Cylindric |
Property | Compromise | Compromise |
Other Names |
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Remarks | — | — |
recommended comparisons | Gall Stereographic Tobler Cylindrical 1 Urmayev II Cylindrical |
BSAM Cylindrical Urmayev II Cylindrical |
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? These two projections nearly identical, so you might spot the differences in direct comparision only. |
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


BSAM Cylindrical Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

BSAM Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


BSAM Cylindrical Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

BSAM Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

BSAM Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
BSAM Cylindrical

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

BSAM Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung