My Projection Collection:
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Ginzburg I vs. Ginzburg II
Ginzburg I | Ginzburg II | |
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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
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Ginzburg I

Ginzburg II

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit


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

Ginzburg II

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Ginzburg I

Ginzburg II

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Ginzburg I

Ginzburg II

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width


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

Ginzburg II

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

Ginzburg II

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

Ginzburg II
