7 points | by jimnotgym 6 hours ago
8 comments
I suggest the Goode Homolosine, which thinks so little of Greenland that it bisects it.
I’m not sure what your intent is, but I think the interest in Greenland is more about location than size.
This projection makes it look small, but highlights how Greenland sits right between Russia and the lower 48 of the US.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_map_projections#/media...
I've found the Peters projection to be good and fascinating
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall%E2%80%93Peters_projection
Now I just need to get a copy to the Whitehouse...
Note when discussing US politics:
This is the Whitehouse: https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/
This is the White House: https://www.whitehouse.gov/
They are not the same.
And once upon a time whitehouse.com was neither ;)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_map_projections
The ones that make Africa look small.
I suggest the Goode Homolosine, which thinks so little of Greenland that it bisects it.
I’m not sure what your intent is, but I think the interest in Greenland is more about location than size.
This projection makes it look small, but highlights how Greenland sits right between Russia and the lower 48 of the US.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_map_projections#/media...
I've found the Peters projection to be good and fascinating
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall%E2%80%93Peters_projection
Now I just need to get a copy to the Whitehouse...
Note when discussing US politics:
This is the Whitehouse: https://www.whitehouse.senate.gov/
This is the White House: https://www.whitehouse.gov/
They are not the same.
And once upon a time whitehouse.com was neither ;)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_map_projections
The ones that make Africa look small.