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Canters W06 vs. Wagner VI

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  Canters W06 Wagner VI
Creator Frank Canters (2002) Karlheinz Wagner (1932)
Group Pseudocylindric Pseudocylindric
Property Compromise Compromise
Other Names
  • Optimised version of Wagner VI
  • Putniņš P1'
Remarks Low Error Optimization of Wagner VI.
Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34).
Equidistant along the central meridian and the equator.
recommended comparisons Frančula XI Eckert III
Kavraiskiy VII
Wagner V

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Canters W06
Canters W06
Wagner VI
Wagner VI

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Canters W06
Canters W06
Wagner VI
Wagner VI

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W06 Silhouette Map
Wagner VI Silhouette Map

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

Canters W06
Canters W06 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VI
Wagner VI Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Canters W06
Canters W06
Wagner VI
Wagner VI

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Canters W06
Canters W06
Wagner VI
Wagner VI

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W06 Silhouette Map
Wagner VI Silhouette Map

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

Canters W06
Canters W06 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VI
Wagner VI Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W06
Canters W06 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VI
Wagner VI Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W06
Canters W06 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VI
Wagner VI Tissot Indicatrix
 

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