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Wagner I vs. Wagner II
Wagner I | Wagner II | |
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Creator | Karlheinz Wagner (1932) | Karlheinz Wagner (1949) |
Group | Pseudocylindric | Pseudocylindric |
Property | Equal-area | Compromise |
Other Names |
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Remarks | — | Area distortion 20% max. up to 60° latitude. |
recommended comparisons | Eckert VI Putnins P′4 Wagner II |
Wagner I Wagner II Lenticular Wagner III |
This pairing is among the list of recommended pairings – but why? To illustrate Wagner’s gradual transformation of his projections. |
1. Comparison: Physical Map
2. Comparison: Political Map
Wagner I

Wagner II

3. Comparison: Silhouette Map


4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°
Wagner I

Wagner II
