The shape of the Earth and its portrait in maps
Channel: IGNSpain
Date: 2020-07-27

⭐⭐ La Discover the true shape of the Earth and how cartographic projections allow portray it in a flat surface in different ways depending on the purpose of the map.
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Year creation: 2020. 
NIPO: 798-20-048-4. DOI: 10.7419/162.23.2020

Video carried out in collaboration with the Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) and the Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology (FECYT). 
This video includes images extracted from the European Space Agency (ESA), a video recorded from the thetruesize.com website and an image with various cartographic projections made from the following references:
- Compare Map Projections: 👉 https://map-projections.net/index.php
- Data Driven Library D3JS: 👉 https://d3js.org/
- NASA Global Map Projector:
👉 https://www.giss.nasa.gov/tools/gprojector/help/projections/
User license, compatible with CC-BY 4.0
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