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Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) vs. Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) | Winkel-Denner IV (40°) | |
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Creator | Peter Denner (2023) | 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 of the Aitoff and (scaled up) Hammer projections for the y values. Originally presented in a thread in the mapthematics forum. Also see the blogpost The Winkel-Denner Projections. |
Arithmetic mean of the equirectangular (with φ0 = 40) and Aitoff projections for the x values, and of the Aitoff and (scaled up) Hammer projections for the y values. Originally presented in a thread in the mapthematics forum. Also see the blogpost The Winkel-Denner Projections. |
recommended comparisons | — | — |
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)](/img/political/winkel-var-denner-4a.png)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°)](/img/political/winkel-var-denner-4b.png)
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Silhouette Map](/img/rot/winkel-var-denner-4a.png)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Silhouette Map](/img/gruen/winkel-var-denner-4b.png)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-30/winkel-var-denner-4a.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-30/winkel-var-denner-4b.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)](/img/jpg-w/winkel-var-denner-4a.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°)](/img/jpg-w/winkel-var-denner-4b.jpg)
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)](/img/political-w/winkel-var-denner-4a.png)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°)](/img/political-w/winkel-var-denner-4b.png)
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Silhouette Map](/img/rot-w/winkel-var-denner-4a.png)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Silhouette Map](/img/gruen-w/winkel-var-denner-4b.png)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-30-w/winkel-var-denner-4a.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-30-w/winkel-var-denner-4b.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-15/winkel-var-denner-4a.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-15/winkel-var-denner-4b.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-15-w/winkel-var-denner-4a.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (40°)
![Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix](/img/tissot-15-w/winkel-var-denner-4b.jpg)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (40°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung