Talk:Tobler hyperelliptical projection
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File:Tobler hyperelliptical projection SW.jpg to appear as POTD
[edit]Hello! This is a note to let the editors of this article know that File:Tobler hyperelliptical projection SW.jpg will be appearing as picture of the day on January 12, 2015. You can view and edit the POTD blurb at Template:POTD/2015-01-12. If this article needs any attention or maintenance, it would be preferable if that could be done before its appearance on the Main Page. Thanks! — Crisco 1492 (talk) 18:19, 23 December 2014 (UTC)
- Done, and thanks again, Crisco 1492! The caption looks fine. Strebe (talk) 06:52, 3 January 2015 (UTC)
The Tobler hyperelliptical projection is a family of equal-area pseudocylindrical map projections first described by Waldo R. Tobler in 1973. The imagery used for the map is derived from NASA's Blue Marble summer months composite, with oceans lightened to enhance legibility and contrast.Map: Strebe, using Geocart