The Patterson cylindrical projection “falls between the popular Miller 1, which excessively exaggerates the size of polar areas, and the Plate Carrée, which compressess the north-south dimension of mid latitudes.”
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Patterson Cylindrical
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| license: gpl-3.0 | |
| height: 547 | |
| redirect: https://observablehq.com/@d3/patterson-cylindrical |
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| <!DOCTYPE html> | |
| <meta charset="utf-8"> | |
| <style> | |
| .graticule { | |
| fill: none; | |
| stroke: #777; | |
| stroke-width: 0.5px; | |
| stroke-opacity: 0.5; | |
| } | |
| .land { | |
| fill: #222; | |
| } | |
| .boundary { | |
| fill: none; | |
| stroke: #fff; | |
| stroke-width: .5px; | |
| } | |
| </style> | |
| <svg width="960" height="547"></svg> | |
| <script src="https://d3js.org/d3.v4.min.js"></script> | |
| <script src="https://d3js.org/d3-geo-projection.v1.min.js"></script> | |
| <script src="https://d3js.org/topojson.v2.min.js"></script> | |
| <script> | |
| var svg = d3.select("svg"), | |
| width = +svg.attr("width"), | |
| height = +svg.attr("height"); | |
| var projection = d3.geoPatterson() | |
| .scale(153) | |
| .translate([width / 2, height / 2]) | |
| .precision(0.1); | |
| var path = d3.geoPath() | |
| .projection(projection); | |
| svg.append("path") | |
| .datum(d3.geoGraticule10()) | |
| .attr("class", "graticule") | |
| .attr("d", path); | |
| d3.json("https://d3js.org/world-50m.v1.json", function(error, world) { | |
| if (error) throw error; | |
| svg.insert("path", ".graticule") | |
| .datum(topojson.feature(world, world.objects.land)) | |
| .attr("class", "land") | |
| .attr("d", path); | |
| svg.insert("path", ".graticule") | |
| .datum(topojson.mesh(world, world.objects.countries, function(a, b) { return a !== b; })) | |
| .attr("class", "boundary") | |
| .attr("d", path); | |
| }); | |
| </script> |
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