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Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical vs. Urmayev II Cylindrical

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  Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Urmayev II Cylindrical
Creator Waldo Tobler (1993) N.A. Urmayev (1947)
Group Cylindric Cylindric
Property Compromise Compromise
Other Names
Remarks
recommended comparisons BSAM Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical
BSAM Cylindrical
Tobler Cylindrical 1
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

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Silhouette Map
Urmayev II Cylindrical Silhouette Map

4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Silhouette Map
Urmayev II Cylindrical Silhouette Map

8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix

9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix

10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width

Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix
Urmayev II Cylindrical
Urmayev II Cylindrical Tissot Indicatrix
 

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