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Ginzburg I vs. Ginzburg II

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  Ginzburg I Ginzburg II
Creator G.A. Ginzburg (1949) G.A. Ginzburg (1949)
Group Azimuthal Azimuthal
Property Compromise Compromise
Other Names
Remarks A modification of the azimuthal equal-area projection.
See my blogpost Two Ginzburg and four Baranyi Projections.
A modification of the azimuthal equal-area projection.
See my blogpost Two Ginzburg and four Baranyi Projections.
recommended comparisons Azimuthal equal-area (Hem.)
Ginzburg II
Azimuthal equal-area (Hem.)
Ginzburg I
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why?
While very much alike at first glance, in direct comparision the differences become quite obvious.
Remark: On these two projections, »scaled to fit« and »scaled to same width« will be quite identical!

1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Ginzburg I Silhouette Map
Ginzburg II Silhouette Map

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

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I Tissot Indicatrix
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Ginzburg I Silhouette Map
Ginzburg II Silhouette Map

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

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I Tissot Indicatrix
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II Tissot Indicatrix

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

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I Tissot Indicatrix
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II Tissot Indicatrix

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

Ginzburg I
Ginzburg I Tissot Indicatrix
Ginzburg II
Ginzburg II Tissot Indicatrix
 

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