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CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic vs. Schjerning I

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  CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic Schjerning I
Creator Johann Heinrich Lambert (1772) Wilhelm Schjerning (1882)
Group Conic Conic
Property Equal-area Compromise
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Remarks Standard parallel in the image:
10° South.		 Schjerning set the standard parallels to 90° North and 18.6° South in order to create a map designed for the whole world, which is a rare case among the conic projections.
recommended comparisons — —

1. Comparison: Physical Map

CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic
Schjerning I
Schjerning I
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic c Tobias Jung     Schjerning I c Tobias Jung

2. Comparison: Political Map

CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic
Schjerning I
Schjerning I
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic c Tobias Jung     Schjerning I c Tobias Jung

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map

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CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic Silhouette Map
Schjerning I Silhouette Map
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung     Schjerning I Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung

4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°

CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic Tissot Indicatrix
Schjerning I
Schjerning I Tissot Indicatrix
CM Lambert Equal-Area Conic Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung     Schjerning I Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
 

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