Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
map projection
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| gptkbp:application |
cartography
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:equal-area_projection
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| gptkbp:centralMeridian |
straight vertical line
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| gptkbp:coordinates |
gptkb:Cartesian
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| gptkbp:distorts |
gptkb:government_agency
shape |
| gptkbp:formulaX |
x = λ - λ₀
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| gptkbp:formulaY |
y = sin(φ)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection
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| gptkbp:introducedIn |
1772
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_Lambert
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| gptkbp:notableProject |
gptkb:cylindrical_equal-area
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| gptkbp:parallelTo |
straight horizontal lines
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| gptkbp:preserves |
gptkb:region
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Behrmann_projection
gptkb:Gall-Peters_projection Cylindrical projections |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
thematic world maps
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_Lambert
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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