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Györffy E vs. Wagner BCW A III

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  Györffy E Wagner BCW A III
Creator János Györffy (2018) Karlheinz Wagner, Tobias Jung (1941 / 2019)
Group Lenticular Lenticular
Property Compromise Compromise
Other Names
  • Previously listed as Wagner vii@65-76-60-40-168
Remarks See Minimum distortion pointed-polar projections for world maps by applying graticule transformation Wagner VII variant, configuration 65-76-60-40-168 (using the Böhm notation, see Umbeziffern – The Wagner Transformation Method.

Experimental, inspired by the Wagner IX optimization by F. Canters, but deliberately not getting too close. Maybe a more “canterized” version of my Wagner BCW-A. ;-)

Briefly introduced in my blog.
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1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit

Györffy E
Györffy E
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III

2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit

Györffy E
Györffy E
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Györffy E Silhouette Map
Wagner BCW A III Silhouette Map

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

Györffy E
Györffy E Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III Tissot Indicatrix

5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width

Györffy E
Györffy E
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III

6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width

Györffy E
Györffy E
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III

7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width

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Grey areas: Superimposition of projections
Györffy E Silhouette Map
Wagner BCW A III Silhouette Map

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

Györffy E
Györffy E Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III Tissot Indicatrix

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

Györffy E
Györffy E Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III Tissot Indicatrix

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

Györffy E
Györffy E Tissot Indicatrix
Wagner BCW A III
Wagner BCW A III Tissot Indicatrix
 

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