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Canters W32 vs. Strebe-Mollweide

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  Canters W32 Strebe-Mollweide
Creator Frank Canters (2002) Daniel »daan« Strebe (1992)
Group Lenticular Lenticular
Property Equal-area Equal-area
Other Names
  • Low-error equal-area transformation of Hammer-Aitoff [Hammer projection] with twofold symmetry and correct ratio of the axes
Remarks Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34). Transformation of the Mollweide projection, using Bonne φ1 = 16°N.
Read my blogpost for more information.
recommended comparisons

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Canters W32
Canters W32
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Canters W32
Canters W32
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W32 Silhouette Map
Strebe-Mollweide Silhouette Map

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

Canters W32
Canters W32 Tissot Indicatrix
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Canters W32
Canters W32
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Canters W32
Canters W32
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W32 Silhouette Map
Strebe-Mollweide Silhouette Map

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

Canters W32
Canters W32 Tissot Indicatrix
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W32
Canters W32 Tissot Indicatrix
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W32
Canters W32 Tissot Indicatrix
Strebe-Mollweide
Strebe-Mollweide Tissot Indicatrix
 

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