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Winkel-Denner II (50.46°) vs. Winkel Tripel
Winkel-Denner II (50.46°) | Winkel Tripel | |
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Creator | Peter Denner (2023) | Oswald Winkel (1921) |
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 of the equirectangular and the Aitoff-transformed version of a new azimuthal projection for the y values. Originally presented in a thread in the mapthematics forum. Also see the blogpost The Winkel-Denner Projections. |
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recommended comparisons | — | Ciric I Natural Earth II Wagner IX.i Winkel Tripel Bartholomew Winkel Tripel BOPC |
1. Comparison: Physical Map
2. Comparison: Political Map
Winkel-Denner II (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner II (50.46°)](/img/political/winkel-var-denner-2a.png)
Winkel Tripel
![Winkel Tripel](/img/political/winkel-tripel.png)
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map
![Winkel-Denner II (50.46°) Silhouette Map](/img/rot/winkel-var-denner-2a.png)
![Winkel Tripel Silhouette Map](/img/gruen/winkel-tripel.png)
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°
Winkel-Denner II (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner II (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-30/winkel-var-denner-2a.jpg)
Winkel Tripel
![Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-30/winkel-tripel.jpg)
Winkel-Denner II (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel Tripel Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung