What is your favourite Earth projection? Robinson projection

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Anonymous
2015-12-22 22:04:55 Post No. 7738676
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Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:04:55 Post No. 7738676 [Report]

What is your favourite Earth projection? Robinson projection master race reporting

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:06:40 Post No.7738682
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>>7738676

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:08:35 Post No.7738687
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>>7738676
>the only continent it doesn't horribly distort is africa

master race for sure

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:21:40 Post No.7738709
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Werner

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:25:06 Post No.7738716
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Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:25:06 Post No.7738716 [Report]

I don't think any are good. Mercator is the most common but it distorts every continent except Africa like other anon mentioned. Sinusoidal projections are also difficult to visualize. Globes are best imo.

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:34:16 Post No.7738726
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>>7738676

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:41:48 Post No.7738735
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>>7738676
I do sky projections however.

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:44:09 Post No.7738741
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>>7738726
Came to post this

>>7738709
Who the fuck would ever use this projection?

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:54:55 Post No.7738756
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>>7738726
Nice, orthographic is my favorite too :^)

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:56:22 Post No.7738758
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Mollweide is nice.

Anonymous 2015-12-22 22:57:08 Post No.7738762
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>>7738682

Gall Peters looks like shit, I'd rather the map be distorted by size than shape

Anonymous 2015-12-23 08:38:57 Post No.7739665
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Azimuthal Equidistant

Anonymous 2015-12-23 08:52:19 Post No.7739684
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Anonymous 2015-12-23 08:52:19 Post No.7739684 [Report]

hobo-dyer

Anonymous 2015-12-23 08:54:26 Post No.7739685
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Anonymous 2015-12-23 08:54:26 Post No.7739685 [Report]

what board am I on? I clicked recent image

Anonymous 2015-12-23 11:40:01 Post No.7739849
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dymaxion - most poetic map projection

Anonymous 2015-12-23 12:06:52 Post No.7739867
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>>7738758
>>7738735
feels good to be part of the master race

Anonymous 2015-12-23 12:36:08 Post No.7739906
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>>7738676

>2015
>not using the Homolosine Projection

Anonymous 2015-12-23 22:30:38 Post No.7740590
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>>7738676
I prefer to actual images of earth taken from space

Anonymous 2015-12-23 23:55:20 Post No.7740737
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>>7740590
>actual images
kek
That pic is fake as fuck.

Anonymous 2015-12-23 23:59:01 Post No.7740743
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Anonymous 2015-12-23 23:59:01 Post No.7740743 [Report]

>all those Aral Seas

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