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Eckert I vs. Eckert II
| Eckert I | Eckert II | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Max Eckert-Greifendorff (1906) | Max Eckert-Greifendorff (1906) |
| Group | Pseudocylindric | Pseudocylindric |
| Property | Compromise | Equal-area |
| Other Names | — | — |
| Remarks | — | — |
| recommended comparisons | Eckert II | Eckert I |
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This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? They are the only projections (here on this website) having the shape of a hexagon. |
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Remark: On these two projections, »scaled to fit« and »scaled to same width« will be quite identical!
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
Eckert I
Eckert II
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Eckert I
Eckert II
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Eckert I
Eckert II
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Eckert I
Eckert II
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Eckert I
Eckert II
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Eckert I
Eckert II
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Eckert I
Eckert II
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Eckert I
Eckert II
