transverse Mercator projection
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
map projection
|
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:Gauss-Krüger_projection
|
| gptkbp:basedOn |
gptkb:Mercator_projection
|
| gptkbp:centralMeridian |
true scale
|
| gptkbp:distortion |
increases away from central meridian
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
transverse Mercator projection
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_Louis_Krüger
|
| gptkbp:property |
cylindrical
conformal |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Universal_Transverse_Mercator_coordinate_system
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
topographic maps
large-scale mapping national grid systems |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
military mapping
civilian mapping |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Universal_Transverse_Mercator
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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