zenithal equidistant projection.
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zenithal equidistant projection — noun : azimuthal equidistant projection … Useful english dictionary
zenithal equidistant projection. — See azimuthal equidistant projection … Useful english dictionary
zenithal projection — noun (geography) A type of map projection in which the plane of projection is tangential to the sphere • • • Main Entry: ↑zenith * * * zenithal projection, map projection having all points in true compass direction from the center of the map;… … Useful english dictionary
meridian — Synonyms and related words: Antarctic Zone, Arctic Circle, Arctic Zone, Frigid Zones, Lambert conformal projection, Mercator projection, Miller projection, Torrid Zone, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, Variable Zones, acmatic, acme,… … Moby Thesaurus
map — mappable, adj. mapper, n. /map/, n., v., mapped, mapping. n. 1. a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships… … Universalium
Map — /map/, n. Walter, c1140 1209?, Welsh ecclesiastic, poet, and satirist. Also, Mapes /mayps, may peez/. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an… … Universalium
MAP — See modified American plan. * * * I Graphic representation, drawn to scale and usually on a flat surface, of features usually geographic, geologic, or geopolitical of an area of the Earth or of any celestial body. Globes are maps represented on… … Universalium
