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Winkel Tripel vs. Winkel-Denner III (50.46°)
| Winkel Tripel | Winkel-Denner III (50.46°) | |
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| Creator | Oswald Winkel (1921) | Peter Denner (2023) |
| Group | Lenticular | Lenticular |
| Property | Compromise | Compromise |
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| Remarks | — | Arithmetic mean of the equirectangular (with φ0 ≈ 50°28´) and Aitoff projections for the x values, and using the Aitoff projection (without averaging) for the y values. Originally presented in a thread in the mapthematics forum. Also see the blogpost The Winkel-Denner Projections. |
| recommended comparisons | Ciric I Natural Earth II Wagner IX.i Winkel Tripel Bartholomew Winkel Tripel BOPC |
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1. Comparison: Physical Map
2. Comparison: Political Map
Winkel Tripel
Winkel-Denner III (50.46°)
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°
Winkel Tripel
Winkel-Denner III (50.46°)
Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner III (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung


