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This work was supported and rewarded with thousands of pounds from the Board of Longitude, but he fought to receive money up to the top reward of £20,000, finally receiving an additional payment in 1773 after the intervention of parliament.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Sto travaggio o l’é stæto arrembou e compensou con miggiæa de sterliñe da-a Board of Longitude, ma o l’à dovuo combatte pe reçeive di dinæ fin a-a somma mascima de 20.000 sterliñe; in sciâ fin, do 1773 o l’à reçevuo unna somma addiçionale dòppo l’intervento do parlamento.
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Lunar distances came into general use after 1790.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
E distanse lunæ en vegnue à ëse deuviæ pe commun dòppo o 1790.
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It was quickly realised that the telegraph could be used to transmit a time signal for longitude determination.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L’é stæto nottou a-a spedia che o telegrafo o poeiva ëse deuviou pe-a trasmiscion do segnâ de tempo pe-a determinaçion da longitudine.
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The Survey established chains of mapped locations through Central and South America, and the West Indies, and as far as Japan and China in the years 1874–90.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O Survey o l’à stabilio de candeñe de localitæ mappæ inte l’America do mezo e e Indie de ponente, fin a-o Giappon e a-a Ciña di anni 1874-90.
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Radio navigation systems came into general use after World War II.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I scistemi de communicaçion d’araddio en vegnui commun dòppo a segonda guæra mondiale.
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With the exception of magnetic declination, all proved practicable methods.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Con l’ecceçion da declinaçion magnetica, tutti offrivan di metodi che poeivan ëse deuviæ inta prattica.
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Longitude at a point may be determined by calculating the time difference between that at its location and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A longitudine de un ponto determinou a peu ëse individuâ carcolando a differensa de tempo tra o spaçio dond’a s’attreuva e o Tempo coordinou universâ (UTC).
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The word near is used because the point might not be at the centre of the time zone; also the time zones are defined politically, so their centres and boundaries often do not lie on meridians at multiples of 15°.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Se deuvia a paròlla «vexin» perché o ponto o porrieiva no attrovâse into çentro do fuso oräio; pe de ciù i fuxi oräi en definii da un ponto de vista politico, e de conseguensa i seu çentri e i seu confin no s’atteuvan in sce di meridien che seggian moltipli de 15°.
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They have since shifted to the standard approach.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Dapeu en passæ a-o metodo standard.
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The geoid is the shape that the ocean surface would take under the influence of the gravity of Earth, including gravitational attraction and Earth's rotation, if other influences such as winds and tides were absent.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O geòide o l’é a forma che a superfiçie de l’oçeano a piggieiva sotta l’influensa da gravitæ da Tæra, compreiso l’attraçion gravitaçionale e a rotaçion da Tæra, sensa tegnî conto de atre influense, comme quella do vento e de maree.
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It can be known only through extensive gravitational measurements and calculations.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O peu ëse determinou solo che pe mezo de mesuaçioin e carcoli gravitaçionali accuræ.
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Although the physical Earth has excursions of +8,848 m (Mount Everest) and −10,984 (Marianas Trench), the geoid's deviation from an ellipsoid ranges from +85 m (Iceland) to −106 m (southern India), less than 200 m total.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Ascì ben che a Tæra a l’à de escurscioin fixiche che van da-i +8,848 metri do monte Everest ai -10,984 da fòssa de Marianne, a deviaçioin do geòdige da un ellissòide a va da-i +85 metri (Islanda) a-i -106 metri (India do sud): meno de 200 metri inte l’insemme.
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If the continental land masses were crisscrossed by a series of tunnels or canals, the sea level in those canals would also very nearly coincide with the geoid.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Se e masse di continenti da Tæra fïsan attraversæ da unna serie de tunnel ò canæ, o livello do mâ ascì inte quello canæ o saieiva assæ pròscimo, squæxi do tutto, co-o geòide.
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That means that when traveling by ship, one does not notice the undulations of the geoid; the local vertical (plumb line) is always perpendicular to the geoid and the local horizon tangential to it.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Questo o veu dî che quande se viægia pe barco no se nòtta e ondulaçioin do geòide; a verticale locale (à ciongio) a l’é delongo perpendicolare co-o geòide e l’orizzonte locale tangençiale con lê.
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That is because GPS satellites, orbiting about the center of gravity of the Earth, can measure heights only relative to a geocentric reference ellipsoid.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Questo perché i satelliti GPS, in òrbita in gio a-o çentro de graviræ da Tæra, peuan mesuâ e ertixe solo respetto à un ellissòide geoçentrico de referensa.
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Modern GPS receivers have a grid implemented in their software by which they obtain, from the current position, the height of the geoid (e.g. the EGM-96 geoid) over the World Geodetic System (WGS) ellipsoid.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I moderni reçevitoî GPS an unna grixella implementâ into seu software pe meso da quæ cavan l’ertessa do geòide (comme o geòide EGM-96) da-a poxiçion corrente in sce l’ellissòide World Geodetic System (WGS).
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If that sphere were then covered in water, the water would not be the same height everywhere.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Se donca quella sfera a fïse coverta d’ægua, l’ægua a no saieiva ata pægio da tutte e parte.
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This is why many handheld GPS receivers have built-in undulation lookup tables to determine the height above sea level.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Pe questo ben ben de reçevitoî GPS portatili an de tabelle de reçerca de ondulaçion pe determinâ l’ertessa in sciô livello do mâ.
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The first products based on GOCE satellite data became available online in June 2010, through the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Earth observation user services tools.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I primmi produti basæ in scî dæti do satellite GOCE en stæti pubricæ in linia do zugno 2010, pe mezo di strumenti di serviçi d’osservaçion da Tæra de l’Agensia europea pe-o spaçio (ESA).
What’s the Ligurian translation of this sentence?
The geoid is a particular equipotential surface, and is somewhat involved to compute.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O geòide a l’é unna superifiçie equipotensiale particolâ e o l’é un po diffiçile da carcolâ.
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A globe is a spherical model of Earth, of some other celestial body, or of the celestial sphere.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Un glöbo o l'é un modello sferico da Tæra, de un atro còrpo çeleste ò da sfera çeleste.
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A model globe of the celestial sphere is called a celestial globe.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
À un glöbo modello da sfera çeleste se ghe dixe glöbo çeleste.
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Typically, it will also divide the celestial sphere into constellations.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Pe commun, o spartisce anche a sfera çeleste inte constellaçioin.
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The first known mention of a globe is from Strabo, describing the Globe of Crates from about 150 BC.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A primma mençion conosciua de un glöbo a l'é do Strabon, ch'o descrive o glöbo de Cratete do 150 a.C. pöcassæ.
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Many globes are made with a circumference of one metre, so they are models of the Earth at a scale of 1:40 million.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Ben ben di glöbi son construti con unna çirconferensa de un metro, donca son di modelli da Tæra con unna scâ de 1:40 mioin.
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Early terrestrial globes depicting the entirety of the Old World were constructed in the Islamic world.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I primmi glöbi terrestri con dissegnou tutto o Vegio Mondo son stæti construti into mondo mossulman.
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Behaim was a German mapmaker, navigator, and merchant.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O Behaim o l'ea un cartògrafo, navegante e mercante todesco.
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Before constructing the globe, Behaim had traveled extensively.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Avanti de construe o glöbo, o Behaim o l'aiva viægiou ben ben.
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Another early globe, the Hunt–Lenox Globe, ca.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Un atro glöbo antigo, o glöbo Hunt-Lenox, pöcassæ
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It may be the oldest globe to show the New World.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O porrieiva ëse o glöbo ciù antigo ch'o mostra o Neuvo Mondo.
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A facsimile globe showing America was made by Martin Waldseemueller in 1507.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Unn'atra còpia de glöbo terrestre con dissegnou l'America a l'é stæta construta da-o Martin Waldseenmueller do 1507.
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Globus IMP, electro-mechanical devices including five-inch globes have been used in Soviet and Russian spacecraft from 1961 to 2002 as navigation instruments.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I Globus IMP, appægi elettromeccanichi che comprendan di glöbi da çinque die, son stæti addeuviæ da-o 1961 a-o 2002 inti veicoli spaçiali sovietichi e rusci comme di strumenti de navegaçion.
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This method of globe making was illustrated in 1802 in an engraving in The English Encyclopedia by George Kearsley .
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Sto metodo de construçion do glöbo o l'é stæto mostrou do 1802 inte un intaggio in The English Encyclopedia da-o George Kearsley.
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This is placed in a machine which molds the disk into a hemispherical shape.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Sto chì o vëgne misso inte unna machina ch'a modella o disco con unna forma emisferica.
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These globes were “enormous” and very costly.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Sti glöbi ean "enormi" e un muggio cäi.
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The latter has a Soviet bullet hole through Germany.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L'urtimo o l'à o beuggio de un proiettile todesco da pe-a Germania.
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A great circle, also known as an orthodrome, of a sphere is the intersection of the sphere and a plane that passes through the center point of the sphere.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Un çercio mascimo, dito ascì ortòdromo, de unna sfera a l’é l’interseçion tra unna sfera e un cian ch’o passa pe-o ponto a-o çentro da sfera mæxima.
What’s the Genoese translation of this sentence?
This special case of a circle of a sphere is in opposition to a small circle, that is, the intersection of the sphere and a plane that does not pass through the center.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Sto caxo particolâ de un çercio de unna sfera o l’é in oppoxiçion à çercio piccin, saieiva à dî l’interseçion da sfera con un cian ch’o no passa da pe-o çentro.
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The exception is a pair of antipodal points, for which there are infinitely many great circles.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L’ecceçion a l’é costituia da doî ponti antipodali, pe-i quæ gh’é unna serie infinia de çerci mascimi.
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The length of the minor arc of a great circle is taken as the distance between two points on a surface of a sphere in Riemannian geometry where such great circles are called Riemannian circles.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A longhixe de l’erco menô de un çercio mascimo a representa a distansa tra doî ponti in sce unna superfiçie de unna sfera inta geometria riemanniaña, donde sti mæximi çerci mascimi en ciammæ çerci de Riemman.
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Another great circle is the one that divides the land and water hemispheres.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Un atro çercio mascimo o l’é quello ch’o scomparte l’emisfëio da massa da tæra da quello de l’ægua.
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In cartography, a map projection is a way to flatten a globe's surface into a plane in order to make a map.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
In cartografia, a proieçion a l’é unna mainea pe asccianâ a superfiçie da Tæra de mòddo da cavâne unna mappa.
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Depending on the purpose of the map, some distortions are acceptable and others are not; therefore, different map projections exist in order to preserve some properties of the sphere-like body at the expense of other properties.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Segondo quæ seggian e finalitæ da mappa, çerte distorscioin se peuan açettâ e de atre no; l’é pe questo ch’existe de proieçioin despæge pe-e mappe, con l’obiettivo de preservâ çerte propietæ de un còrpo sferico a-e speise de çerte atre propietæ.
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Projections are a subject of several pure mathematical fields, including differential geometry, projective geometry, and manifolds.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
E proieçioin en oggetto de varri campi de matematica pua, fra i quæ a geometria differençiâ, a geometria de proieçioin e ancon di atri.
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Rather, any mathematical function that transforms coordinates from the curved surface distinctly and smoothly to the plane is a projection.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Ciù esattamente, tutte e fonçioin matematiche che transforman distintamente e sensa problemi de coordinæ da unna superfiçie curva à uña ciaña en de proieçioin.
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The Earth and other large celestial bodies are generally better modeled as oblate spheroids, whereas small objects such as asteroids often have irregular shapes.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A forma da Tæra e d’atri gròsci còrpi çelesti a l’é pe-o sòlito ciù vexiña à un sferòide sciaccou da-i pöli, mentre còrpi ciù piccin comme i asteròidi de spesso an de forme ciù irregolare.
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The purpose of the map determines which projection should form the base for the map.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A finalitæ da mappa a determina a proieçion che doviæ stâ a-a base da mappa mæxima.
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Data sets are geographic information; their collection depends on the chosen datum (model) of the Earth.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I dataset son de informaçioin geografiche; a seu arrecuggeita a depende da-o datum (modello) da Tæra stæto çernuo.
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Like Tissot's indicatrix, the Goldberg-Gott indicatrix is based on infinitesimals, and depicts flexion and skewness (bending and lopsidedness) distortions.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Comme l’indicatoa de Tissot, quella de Goldberg-Gott a se basa in scî infinteximi e a representa e destorscioin de flescion e d’ascimetria (cegheuia e desbalansamento).
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Sometimes spherical triangles are used.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
De vòtte se deuvia di triangoli à sfera.
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Another way to visualize local distortion is through grayscale or color gradations whose shade represents the magnitude of the angular deformation or areal inflation.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Unn’atra mainea pe visualizzâ a distorscion locale a l’é pe mezo de scæ de grixi ò graddaçioin de cô; e sfummatue representan a quantitæ da deformaçion de l’angolo ò l’inflaçion areale.
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Because the Earth's actual shape is irregular, information is lost in this step.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Da-o momento che a vea forma da Tæra a no l’é regolâ, inte sto passaggio de perde de informaçioin.
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To compare, one cannot flatten an orange peel without tearing and warping it.)
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Pe fâ un paragon, no se peu asccianâ a scòrsa de un çetron sensa streppâla ò deformâla.
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Tangent means the surface touches but does not slice through the globe; secant means the surface does slice through the globe.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Tangente veu dî che a superfiçie a tocca, ma a no taggia, a sfera terrestre; secante veu dî che a superfiçie a taggia a sfera terrestre.
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If these lines are a parallel of latitude, as in conical projections, it is called a standard parallel.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Se ste linie an unna latitudine de un parallelo, comme inte proieçioin còniche, o vëgne ciammou parallelo standard.
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This applies for any cylindrical or pseudocylindrical projection in normal aspect.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Questo o vâ pe-o sòlito pe tutte e proieçioin çilindriche ò pseudoçilindriche.
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Scale is constant along all straight lines radiating from a particular geographic location.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A scâ a l’é costante pe tutte e linie rette che partan da unna poxiçion geografica determinâ.
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Whether spherical or ellipsoidal, the principles discussed hold without loss of generality.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
I prinçippi stæti enonçiæ mantëgnan a seu valididæ à prescinde da-o fæto che a superfiçie a segge sferica ò à forma d’ellisse.
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The ellipsoidal model is commonly used to construct topographic maps and for other large- and medium-scale maps that need to accurately depict the land surface.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O modello ellissoidale o l’é deuviou pe commun pe construe de mappe topografiche e de atre mappa de grande e media scâ che devan representâ de mainea accurâ a superfiçie da Tæra.
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Compared to the best fitting ellipsoid, a geoidal model would change the characterization of important properties such as distance, conformality and equivalence.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Respetto à l’ellissòide ch’o s’adatta megio, un modello geiodale o cangieiva a caratterizzaçion de propietæ de relevansa comme a distansa, a conformitæ e l’equivalensa.
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For irregular planetary bodies such as asteroids, however, sometimes models analogous to the geoid are used to project maps from.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
À tutti i mòddi, pe-i còrpi planetari de forma no regolare comme i asteròidi de vòtte se deuvia di modelli analoghi a-o geòide da-e quæ se veu proiettâ e mappe.
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The projections are described in terms of placing a gigantic surface in contact with the Earth, followed by an implied scaling operation.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
E proieçioin en descrite inti termini de mette una superfiçie enorme à contatto co-a Tæra, dòppo a quæ se conduxe unn’operaçion de scalatua impliçita.
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Where the light source emanates along the line described in this last constraint is what yields the differences between the various "natural" cylindrical projections.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Donde a vivagna de luxe a sciòrte longo a linia descrita inte st’urtimo vincolo l’é quello che produxe e differense fra e varie proieçioin çilindriche «naturale».
What’s the Ligurian translation of this sentence?
This cylinder is wrapped around the Earth, projected onto, and then unrolled.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Sto çilindro o ven inguggeito in gio a-a Tæra, proiettou e dapeu desguggeito.
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North-south distances neither stretched nor compressed (1): equirectangular projection or "plate carrée".
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Distanse nòrd-sud no stiæ e ni compresse (1): proieçion equirettangolare ò «plate carrée».
What’s the Genoese translation of this sentence?
Since this projection scales north-south distances by the reciprocal of east-west stretching, it preserves area at the expense of shapes.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Dæto che sta proieçion a modifica a scâ de distanse nòrd-sud do relativo allongamento est-òvest, a conserva l’area a-e speise de forme.
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Other meridians are longer than the central meridian and bow outward, away from the central meridian.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Di atri meridien en ciù longhi che quello into mezo e se ceigan verso l’esterno, feua da-o meridian çentrale.
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Therefore, meridians are equally spaced along a given parallel.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Pe sta raxon i meridien an unna distansa sempre pægia fra de liatri longo un parallelo determinou.
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The resulting conic map has low distortion in scale, shape, and area near those standard parallels.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A mappa cònica ch’a ne resulta a l’à de distorscioin, vexin à quelli paralleli, inta scâ, inta forma e inte l’area.
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Can be constructed from a point of perspective an infinite distance from the tangent point; r(d) = c sin .
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A peu ëse recostruta da un ponto de prospettiva à unna distansa infinia da-o ponto tangente; r(d) = c sin .
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Near-sided perspective projection, which simulates the view from space at a finite distance and therefore shows less than a full hemisphere, such as used in The Blue Marble 2012).
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Proieçion prospettiva à loei vexin, che scimola a vista de da-o spaçio à unna distansa finia, e che donca a mostra meno che un emisfëio completo, comme quella deuviâ inte The Blue Marble (2012).
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The special point or points may get stretched into a line or curve segment when projected.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
O ponto ò i ponti speciali peuan ëse allongi inte unna linia ò un segmento de curva quande vëgnan proiettæ.
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Azimuthal equidistant: Distances from the center and edge are preserved.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
Equidistante azimutale: e distanse da-o çentro a-i bordi en mantegnue.
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Thus, many projections exist to serve the many uses of maps and their vast range of scales.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
L’é coscì ch’existe tante proieçioin, de mòddo da servî a-i tanti uxi de carte e a-e seu vaste qualitæ de scæ.
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Reference maps of the world often appear on compromise projections.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
De spesso e mappe de referensa do mondo vëgnan representæ con de proieçioin de compromisso.
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The Mercator projection is a cylindrical map projection presented by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569.
The Ligurian (Genoese) translation is:
A proieçioin de Mercatô a l’é unna proieçion çilindrica, deuviâ pe-e mappe, stæta presentâ da-o geografo e cartògrafo fiammingo Gerado Mercatô do 1569.