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Winkelish II (50.46°) vs. Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
| Winkelish II (50.46°) | Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) | |
|---|---|---|
| Creator | Tobias Jung (2023) | Peter Denner (2023) |
| Group | Lenticular | Lenticular |
| Property | Compromise | Compromise |
| Other Names | — |
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| Remarks | A Winkel Tripel-like projection with lower areal inflation. Final Implementation follows a suggestion by Peter Denner. Also see the blogpost The Winkel-Denner Projections. |
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. |
| recommended comparisons | — | — |
1. Comparison: Physical Map
Winkelish II (50.46°)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
2. Comparison: Political Map
Winkelish II (50.46°)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map
Winkelish II (50.46°) Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°
Winkelish II (50.46°)
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°)
Winkelish II (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung
Winkel-Denner IV (50.46°) Tissot Indicatrix c Tobias Jung