Frank Canters

Small-Scale Map Projection Design

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The use of computers in cartography has made it easier for map makers to transform data from one map projection to another and experiment with alternative representations of geographical data. This has created new challenges and opportunities for map projection scientists. Small Scale Map Projection Design focuses on numerical map projection resear

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780367578640
• ISBN-10: 0367578646
• Artikelnr.: 69893780

Autorenporträt

Frank Canters

Inhaltsangabe

Fundamentals of Map Projection Theory. Map Projection Distortion at the
Infinitesimal Scale. Map Projection Distortion at the Finite Scale.
Error-Reducing Modifications and Transformations of Map Projections.
Development of Map Projections with Low Finite Distortion. Semi-automated
Map Projection Selection. Summary and Conclusions. Distortion at the
Infinitesimal Scale.