288 11 “Sphere to cylinder”: transverse aspect
Fig. 11.3. Mapping the sphere to a cylinder: transverse aspect, conformal mapping, B 0 = 0
◦ , transverse
Mercator projection.
In the following chapter, let us continue studying the mapping of the sphere to the cylinder, namely
let us study the oblique aspect.
Fig. 11.4. Mapping the sphere to a cylinder: transverse aspect, equal area mapping, B 0 = 0
◦ , transverse
Lambert cylindrical equal area projection.