Stereographic map projection
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The stereographic projection, also known as the planisphere projection or the azimuthal conformal projection, is a conformal map projection whose use dates back to antiquity. Like the orthographic pro
Stereographic projection of the world north of 30°S. 15° graticule.
Map projection
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In cartography, a map projection is any of a broad set of transformations employed to represent the curved two-dimensional surface of a globe on a plane. In a map projection, coordinates, often expres
Stereographic map projection
…conformal map projection whose use dates back to antiquity. Like the orthographic projection and gnomonic projection, the stereographic projection is an azimuthal projection, and when on a sphere, also a perspective projection. On an ellipsoid, the perspective definition of the stereographic projection is not conformal, and…
The equal-area Mollweide projection
A two-point equidistant projection of Eurasia
Tobler hyperelliptical projection SW