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Sinusoidal Projection

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Noun

1. sanson-flamsteed projection, sinusoidal projection

an equal-area map projection showing parallels and the equator as straight lines and other meridians as curved; used to map tropical latitudes

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Sinusoidal Projection

see synonyms of sinusoidal projection
noun
an equal-area map projection on which all parallels are straight lines and all except the prime meridian are sine curves, often used to show tropical latitudes
. Also called: Sanson-Flamsteed projection

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Sinusoidal Projection

see synonyms of sinusoidal projection
an equal-area map projection showing the entire surface of the earth with all lines of latitude as straight lines and all lines of longitude as curved lines

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Sinusoidal Projection

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n.
An equal-area map projection in which parallels and the prime meridian are straight lines and the other meridians are increasingly curved outward from the prime meridian.

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