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Azimuthal equal-area (equat.) vs. Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)

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  Azimuthal equal-area (equat.) Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)
Creator Johann Heinrich Lambert (1772) Abū Rayḥān al-Bīrūnī (1000 approx.)
Group Azimuthal Azimuthal
Property Equal-area Equidistant
Other Names
  • Lambert azimuthal equal-area
Remarks
recommended comparisons Gott-Mugnolo Azimuthal (equat.) Gott-Mugnolo Azimuthal (equat.)

1. Comparison: Physical Map

Azimuthal equal-area (equat.)
Azimuthal equal-area (equat.)
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)

2. Comparison: Political Map

Azimuthal equal-area (equat.)
Azimuthal equal-area (equat.)
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map

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Azimuthal equal-area (equat.) Silhouette Map
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect) Silhouette Map

4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°

Azimuthal equal-area (equat.)
Azimuthal equal-area (equat.) Tissot Indicatrix
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect)
Azimuthal Equidistant Projection (equatorial aspect) Tissot Indicatrix
 

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