Equirectangular (0°)
Equirectangular (0°)
Creator
Marinus of Tyre (about AD 100)
Group
Cylindric
Property
Equidistant
Other Names
Plate carrée
Equidistant cylindrical projection
Remarks
Equidistant cylindrical projection with the equator as standard parallel.
Jump to different depiction of this projection:
Equirectangular (0°), thumbnail (200 × 100)
Equirectangular (0°), physical map (1008 × 504) [1002 × 502]
Equirectangular (0°), physical map (1008 × 505) [≈]
Equirectangular (0°), thumbnail (flat ocean) (200 × 100)
Equirectangular (0°), physical map (flat ocean) (1008 × 504) [1002 × 502]
Equirectangular (0°), physical map (flat ocean) (1008 × 505) [≈]
Equirectangular (0°), Tissot indicatrix, 15° (1008 × 504) [1002 × 502]
Equirectangular (0°), Tissot indicatrix, 15° (1008 × 505) [≈]
Equirectangular (0°), Tissot indicatrix, 30° (1008 × 504) [1002 × 502]
Equirectangular (0°), Tissot indicatrix, 30° (1008 × 505) [≈]
Equirectangular (0°), green silhouette map (1008 × 504) [1002 × 502]
Equirectangular (0°), green silhouette map (1008 × 504) [≈]
Equirectangular (0°), red silhouette map (1008 × 504) [1002 × 502]
Equirectangular (0°), red silhouette map (1008 × 504) [≈]
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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