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Kavraiskiy V vs. Sinucyli [1]
Kavraiskiy V | Sinucyli [1] | |
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Creator | Vladimir V. Kavraiskiy (1933) | Daniel »daan« Strebe (2017 [?]) |
Group | Pseudocylindric | Pseudocylindric |
Property | Equal-area | Equal-area |
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Remarks | — | Equal-area blend of the cylindrical equal-area and the sinusoidal projections, in this case using the following values: Weight of sinusoidal: 0.5 Weighted axis: Vertical φ1: 29°30´N Vertical stretch of sinusoidal: 1 The official introduction of the projection is pending (as of Oct 2017). See also: Blogpost about the sinucyli projection. |
recommended comparisons | McBryde-Thomas #1 Mollweide Sinucyli [1] |
Kavraiskiy V McBryde-Thomas #1 |
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? These two projections nearly identical, so you might spot the differences in direct comparision only. |
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
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Kavraiskiy V
Sinucyli [1]