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Goode Homolosine vs. Equirectangular (0°)

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  Goode Homolosine Equirectangular (0°)
Creator J. Paul Goode (1923) Marinus of Tyre (about AD 100)
Group Pseudocylindric Cylindric
Property Equal-area Equidistant
Other Names
  • Plate carrée
  • Equidistant cylindrical projection
Remarks Actual Type: Pseudocylindric. Equidistant cylindrical projection with the equator as standard parallel.
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1. Comparison: Physical Map

Goode Homolosine
Goode Homolosine
Equirectangular (0°)
Equirectangular (0°)

2. Comparison: Political Map

Goode Homolosine
Goode Homolosine
Equirectangular (0°)
Equirectangular (0°)

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map

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Goode Homolosine Silhouette Map
Equirectangular (0°) Silhouette Map

4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°

Goode Homolosine
Goode Homolosine Tissot Indicatrix
Equirectangular (0°)
Equirectangular (0°) Tissot Indicatrix
 

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