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Canters W07 vs. Wagner VII

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  Canters W07 Wagner VII
Creator Frank Canters (2002) Karlheinz Wagner (1941)
Group Lenticular Lenticular
Property Equal-area Equal-area
Other Names
  • Optimised version of Hammer-Wagner
  • Wagner VII, Canters Optimization
  • Hammer-Wagner
Remarks Low Error Optimization of Wagner VII.
Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34).
My personal favourite among the equal-area projections! :-)
recommended comparisons Entfernungsbezogene
Frančula XIV
Wagner VIII
Wagner-Denoyer I

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Canters W07
Canters W07
Wagner VII
Wagner VII

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Canters W07
Canters W07
Wagner VII
Wagner VII

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W07 Silhouette Map
Wagner VII Silhouette Map

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

Canters W07
Canters W07 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VII
Wagner VII Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Canters W07
Canters W07
Wagner VII
Wagner VII

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Canters W07
Canters W07
Wagner VII
Wagner VII

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W07 Silhouette Map
Wagner VII Silhouette Map

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

Canters W07
Canters W07 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VII
Wagner VII Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W07
Canters W07 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VII
Wagner VII Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W07
Canters W07 Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner VII
Wagner VII Tissot Indicatrix
 

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