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Spilhaus-Hammer II

Spilhaus-Hammer II Silhouette Map
Spilhaus-Hammer II Silhouette Map c Tobias Jung

 

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  Spilhaus-Hammer II
Creator Athelstan F. Spilhaus (1974)
Group Lenticular
Property Equal-area
Other Names
  • Spilhaus Qblique World Ocean Map in an Ellipse (no established name, but it seems a good choice)
Remarks Oblique aspect of the Hammer projection to show the world ocean (almost) without interruptions.
Usually shown in portrait orientation, here rotated by 90° CCW for technical reasons.
See my blogposts about the Spilhaus projections and 3 Projections for 2022 (Part 5).

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Spilhaus-Hammer I Spilhaus-Lambert equal-area azi.