单词 | interrupted projection |
释义 | > as lemmasinterrupted projection d. Cartography. Designating a form of map projection in which some adjacent areas of the sphere are separated from one another in order to provide greater clarity or accuracy in certain areas of the map. Chiefly in interrupted projection. ΚΠ 1927 J. A. Steers Introd. Study Map Projections vi. 152 (heading) ‘Interrupted’ projections. 1969 G. C. Dickinson Maps & Air Photographs i. 17 If a map can be broken in some areas that do not matter—the oceans if map is needed mainly for continental areas, or vice versa—and the meridians gathered together at several ‘central’ meridians the good qualities of the ‘central’ areas are more widely spread. Fig. 4F shows such an interrupted sinusoidal projection. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。