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Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical vs. Urmayev II Cylindrical
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical | Urmayev II Cylindrical | |
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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
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

Urmayev II Cylindrical

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


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

Urmayev II Cylindrical

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

Urmayev II Cylindrical

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Tobler’s variant 1 of Miller Cylindrical

Urmayev II Cylindrical

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


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

Urmayev II Cylindrical

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

Urmayev II Cylindrical

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

Urmayev II Cylindrical

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