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What is a importance of map projection?
A projection is a way of keeping the distortion of a flat map
Does equal area projection has distortion?
yes
What is less accurate about a Mercator projection?
what is one problem with the mercator projection
What are the positives and negatives of a polar projection map and the Peters projection Map?
in a polar projection you can the northern hemisphere, a mercador projection where you can see stretched out land.
A cylinder map projection shows a high degree of distortion at the?
at the poles
Where is the greatest distortion on a Mercator projection?
On a mereator projection the greatest distortion is produced
Who made the peters map projection?
The Peters map projection was created by German historian Arno Peters in 1973 as an alternative to the traditional Mercator map projection. The Peters map aims to provide a more accurate representation of the relative sizes of land masses by distorting shapes.
What is offered by Peters Projection?
Gall-Peters Projection is an item. This item is a table top map projector. Several schools have begun incorporating Gall-Peters Projection into their classrooms.The projector is named after James Gall and Arno Peters.
What is a importance of map projection?
A projection is a way of keeping the distortion of a flat map
Does equal area projection has distortion?
yes
What is less accurate about a Mercator projection?
what is one problem with the mercator projection
What are the positives and negatives of a polar projection map and the Peters projection Map?
in a polar projection you can the northern hemisphere, a mercador projection where you can see stretched out land.
What is Peters projection?
World mission agencies and international aid agencies use the Peter's projection.
A cylinder map projection shows a high degree of distortion at the?
at the poles
A change in the accuracy of shapes and distances on a map is called?
distortion
What is an Eckert IV projection?
It is an equal area projection. that has less shape distortion near the equator and the poles compared to other equal area projections.
What is a sentence for dstortion and map?
the further north you look on a Mercator-projection map, the greater its distortion.
