My Projection Collection:
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Denoyer Semi-Elliptical vs. Wagner-Denoyer II
| Denoyer Semi-Elliptical | Wagner-Denoyer II | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | L. Philip Denoyer (1920) | Tobias Jung (2016) |
| Group | Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous |
| Property | Compromise | Compromise |
| Other Names | — | — |
| Remarks | Denoyer’s original formula is lost. Contemporary depictions are approximations. | My own attempt at map projections. It is a mix of Wagner IV and Denoyer Semi-elliptical, with a weight of 60% at Denoyer. Generated with Geocart. See the article on Wagner-Denoyer. |
| recommended comparisons | Wagner-Denoyer I Wagner-Denoyer II |
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical Wagner IV Wagner-Denoyer I |
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This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? Denoyer Semi-elliptical is one of the parent projections of Wagner-Denoyer. |
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Remark: On these two projections, »scaled to fit« and »scaled to same width« will be quite identical!
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Wagner-Denoyer II Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Wagner-Denoyer II Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Wagner-Denoyer II Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical
Wagner-Denoyer II
Denoyer Semi-Elliptical Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Wagner-Denoyer II Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung


