Comparison: Craster’s parabolic vs. Sinusoidal
Remark: On these two projections,
«scaled to fit» and «scaled to same width» will be quite identical!
1. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to fit
2. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to fit
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_003.png)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_003.png)
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to fit
![Craster’s parabolic Silhouette Map](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic.png)
![Sinusoidal Silhouette Map](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_002.png)
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to fit
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_006.jpg)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_006.jpg)
5. Comparison: Physical Map – scaled to same width
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_002.jpg)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_005.jpg)
6. Comparison: Political Map – scaled to same width
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_002.png)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal.png)
7. Comparison: Silhouette Map – scaled to same width
![Craster’s parabolic Silhouette Map](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_004.png)
![Sinusoidal Silhouette Map](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_004.png)
8. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30° – scaled to same width
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_003.jpg)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_004.jpg)
9. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to fit
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic.jpg)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal.jpg)
10. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 15° – scaled to same width
Craster’s parabolic
![Craster’s parabolic Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/crasters-parabolic_005.jpg)
Sinusoidal
![Sinusoidal Tissot Indicatrix](Craster_parabolic_vs_Sinusoidal_fichiers/sinusoidal_002.jpg)