Azimuthal equal-area (polar)
Azimuthal equal-area (polar)
Creator
Johann Heinrich Lambert (1772)
Group
Azimuthal
Property
Equal-area
Other Names
Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection
Remarks
—
Jump to different depiction of this projection:
Thumbnail (200 × 100)
Physical map (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Physical map (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Thumbnail (flat ocean) (200 × 100)
Physical map (flat ocean) (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Physical map (flat ocean) (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Political map (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Political map (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Tissot indicatrix, 15° (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Tissot indicatrix, 15° (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Tissot indicatrix, 30° (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Tissot indicatrix, 30° (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Green silhouette map (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Green silhouette map (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Red silhouette map (1008 × 504) [503 × 504]
Red silhouette map (1008 × 1008) [≈]
Specified in [square brackets]: Actual size of the projection
(minus the black or white background). When marked with [≈], sizes with and without
background are approx. the same.
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