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isoperimetric pseudoazimuthal

Description

Projection has correct scale along all parallels and meridians in polar aspect.

Classifications

pseudoazimuthal
isoperimetric

Graticule

Meridians: A complex curve, same for each meridian.
Parallels: Circles in polar aspect.
Poles: Center pole is a point; other pole is circular perimeter.

Scale

Correct along all parallels and meridians in the default aspect.

Origin

Presented by Leszek Pernarowski in 1970.

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