cylindrical projection
It is a Mercator projection!
Mercator
cylindrical
what similarity about the mercator projection and the robinson projection?
Mercator is not a map, but a map projection, i.e. a way of representing the continents on a map. The Mercator projection is only accurate between 30 degrees north and south latitude. The further away you go from that point, the greater the exaggeration.
The Mercator projection
cylindrical projection
The Mercator Projection distorts the size of large objects from the Equator to the poles. It was named for Flemish map make Gerardus Mercator.
mercator .
The answer is the Mercator projection
what is one problem with the mercator projection
the mercator projection lines are straight but the robinsons are curved