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Homolosine

UK
/ˌhɒməˈlɒsaɪn/
US
/ˌhɑːməˈlɔːsaɪn/
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Translation of "homolosine" into Russian

homolosine
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌhɒməˈlɒsaɪn/
US
/ˌhɑːməˈlɔːsaɪn/
homolosine
homolosines pl
гомолозин
The homolosine projection is used in cartography.
Гомолозинная проекция используется в картографии.

Definitions

homolosine
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌhɒməˈlɒsaɪn/
US
/ˌhɑːməˈlɔːsaɪn/
A type of map projection that combines the sinusoidal and Mollweide projections, used for world maps to minimize distortion of area.
The homolosine projection is often used in atlases to provide a more accurate representation of land masses.
homolosine
Adjective
raiting
UK
/ˌhɒməˈlɒsaɪn/
US
/ˌhɑːməˈlɔːsaɪn/
Relating to or employing the homolosine map projection.
The atlas provides a homolosine representation of the world.