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• projection — In cartography, any systematic arrangement of parallels and meridians portraying a quasi spherical planetary surface on a plane of a map. See Mercator map projection, Lambert conformal conic map projection, and international modified poly conic… …   Aviation dictionary

• modified Lambert conformal map projection — A modification of the Lambert conformal projection for use in polar regions. One of the standard parallels is at latitude 89°59’58” and the other latitude is at 71° or 74°. The parallels are expanded slightly to form complete concentric circles.… …   Aviation dictionary

• Modified Transverse Mercator coordinate system — The Modified Transverse Mercator (MTM) coordinate system is a metric grid based method of specifying locations, similar to the Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system. MTM uses a Transverse Mercator projection with zones spaced 3° of… …   Wikipedia

• international modified polyconic projection — A modified polyconic map projection chosen by an international committee in 1909 for construction of maps of the whole world, except polar caps, on one projection and on a scale of 1:1,000,000. The size of the sheet is 4° change of latitude by 6° …   Aviation dictionary

• Winkel tripel projection — The Winkel tripel projection (Winkel III) is a modified azimuthal map projection, one of three projections proposed by Oswald Winkel in 1921. The projection is the arithmetic mean of the equirectangular projection and the Aitoff projection [… …   Wikipedia

• Aitoff projection — The Aitoff projection is a modified azimuthal map projection. Proposed by David A. Aitoff in 1889, it is the equatorial form of the azimuthal equidistant projection, but stretched into a 2:1 ellipse while halving the longitude from the central… …   Wikipedia

• Miller cylindrical projection — A Miller projection of the Earth …   Wikipedia

• polyconic projection — A map projection that is a combination of separate conic projections drawn for each parallel or latitude. In this projection, the central meridian is a straight line and other meridians are curves concave to the central meridians. Parallels are… …   Aviation dictionary

• Bonne map projection — A modified equal area map projection of the conical type having lines representing a standard parallel and a central meridian intersecting near the center of the map. The line representing the central meridian (geographic) is straight, and the… …   Aviation dictionary

• bonne projection — ˈbȯn , ˈbən noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after Rigobert Bonne died 1795 French cartographer : a modified conical equal area map projection having one standard parallel and all meridians curved except the central meridian which is …   Useful english dictionary

• frontal plate — Modified rostrum of brachyuran decapods which bears downward projection process between antennules that unites with epistome [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Order Anostraca): Clypeus [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Order Decapoda): In carapace of crab like… …   Crustacea glossary