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Canters W09 vs. Wagner IX.i
| Canters W09 | Wagner IX.i | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Frank Canters (2002) | Karlheinz Wagner (1949) |
| Group | Lenticular | Lenticular |
| Property | Compromise | Compromise |
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| Remarks | Low Error Optimization of Wagner IX. Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34). |
Horizontally compressed to 88% of the original width. Wagner himself proposed this modification in order to approximate to the shape of the Winkel Tripel projection. The label IX.i is used only on this website. Previously it was listed as Wagner Y5, see Naming Wagner IX.i. |
| recommended comparisons | Canters-Frančula Wagner IX |
Winkel Tripel Wagner IX |
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Canters W09
Wagner IX.i
