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Winkel-Snyder

 

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  Winkel-Snyder
Creator John P. Snyder (1977)
Group Pseudocylindric
Property Compromise
Other Names
Remarks In 1977, Snyder listed the Winkel II projection erroneously as arithmetic mean of the equirectangular and Mollweide projections. Later he corrected that mistake and this projection is now usually called Winkel-Snyder.

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