Cylindrical projections topic

Cylindrical projections project the sphere onto a containing cylinder, and then unroll the cylinder onto the plane.

Pseudocylindrical projections are a generalization of cylindrical projections.

Classes

GeoTransverseMercator

The transverse spherical Mercator projection.

Constants

geoEqualEarthRaw → const GeoRawProjection

The raw Equal Earth projection, by Bojan Šavrič et al., 2018.

geoEquirectangularRaw → const GeoRawProjection

The raw equirectangular (plate carrée) projection.

geoMercatorRaw → const GeoRawProjection

The raw spherical Mercator projection.

geoNaturalEarth1Raw → const GeoRawProjection

The raw Natural Earth projection.

geoTransverseMercatorRaw → const GeoRawProjection

The raw transverse spherical Mercator projection.

Functions

geoEqualEarth() → GeoProjection

The Equal Earth projection, by Bojan Šavrič et al., 2018.

geoEquirectangular() → GeoProjection

The equirectangular (plate carrée) projection.

geoMercator() → GeoProjection

The spherical Mercator projection.

geoNaturalEarth1() → GeoProjection

The Natural Earth projection is a pseudocylindrical projection designed by Tom Patterson.