Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
map projection
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gptkbp:application |
gptkb:GIS
thematic mapping |
gptkbp:category |
gptkb:equal-area_projection
gptkb:azimuthal_map_projection |
gptkbp:centeredIn |
any chosen point
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gptkbp:distortion |
shape distortion increases away from center
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gptkbp:firstPublished |
1772
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gptkbp:form |
gptkb:spherical_geometry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_Lambert
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gptkbp:notableProject |
gptkb:azimuthal_projection
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gptkbp:propertyPreserved |
gptkb:region
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gptkbp:usedFor |
mapping hemispheres
mapping continents |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lambert
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_Lambert |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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