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McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic vs. McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic | McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal | |
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Creator | F. Webster McBryde, Paul D. Thomas (1949) | F. Webster McBryde, Paul D. Thomas (1949) |
Group | Pseudocylindric | Pseudocylindric |
Property | Equal-area | Equal-area |
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Remarks | Often shown interrupted. | Often shown interrupted. |
recommended comparisons | McBryde-Thomas FPS | McBryde-Thomas FPP |
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. |
Remark: On these two projections, »scaled to fit« and »scaled to same width« will be quite identical!
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal c Tobias Jung
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal c Tobias Jung
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal c Tobias Jung
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal c Tobias Jung
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal

McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Parabolic Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
McBryde-Thomas Flat-Polar Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung