What's the name of this type of map?
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What's the name of this type of map?
This map uses the "flat globe" system, but I don't know what civilians would call it, so please advise.
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Re: What's the name of this type of map?
That link got me to what I was looking for, "Lambert Conformal Conic".
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Re: What's the name of this type of map?
most good maps will denote their projection(s)
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