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The
Tobler hyperelliptical projection
is a family of equal-area pseudocylindrical
map projections
first described by
Waldo R. Tobler
in 1973. The imagery used for the map is derived from
NASA
's
Blue Marble
summer months composite, with oceans lightened to enhance legibility and contrast.
Map:
Strebe
, using Geocart
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