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Canters W13 vs. Winkel Tripel

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  Canters W13 Winkel Tripel
Creator Frank Canters (1989) Oswald Winkel (1921)
Group Lenticular Lenticular
Property Compromise Compromise
Other Names
  • Canters Polyconic 1989 f8
  • Low-error polyconic projection with twofold symmetry and equally spaced parallels
  • Winkel Tripel φ0 = 50°28´
  • NGS Winkel
Remarks Please regard Naming Canters’ Projections. Also see my blogpost about the Canters projections, part 1 (W01 - W14) and part 2 (W15 - W34).
recommended comparisons Ginzburg VI Ciric I
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Winkel Tripel Bartholomew
Winkel Tripel BOPC

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Canters W13
Canters W13
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Canters W13
Canters W13
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W13 Silhouette Map
Winkel Tripel Silhouette Map

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

Canters W13
Canters W13 Tissot Indicatrix
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Canters W13
Canters W13
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Canters W13
Canters W13
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Canters W13 Silhouette Map
Winkel Tripel Silhouette Map

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

Canters W13
Canters W13 Tissot Indicatrix
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W13
Canters W13 Tissot Indicatrix
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix

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

Canters W13
Canters W13 Tissot Indicatrix
Winkel Tripel
Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix
 

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