Oblique Mercator projection

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf map projection
gptkbp:category conformal map projection
cylindrical map projection
gptkbp:coordinates oblique cylindrical coordinates
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_Louis_Krüger
gptkbp:firstPublished 1900
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oblique Mercator projection
gptkbp:notableFor mapping of Alaska pipeline
mapping of Malaysia
gptkbp:preserves angles
gptkbp:property conformal
gptkbp:type cylindrical projection
gptkbp:usedBy cartographers
gptkbp:usedFor mapping regions along a great circle other than the equator or meridian
gptkbp:usedIn mapping of areas with oblique orientation
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Mercator_projection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Transverse_Mercator_projection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7