The Polar, Equatorial and Oblique Aspects Have Only Azimuthal Projections

Nedjeljko Frančula, Miljenko Lapaine

Abstract


A question for those who advocate using the terms polar, equatorial and oblique aspects. In which of these three aspects is Mercator’s transverse projection, which has many applications, and forms the mathematical basis of UTM?

Keywords


map projection; aspect

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