Homolosine Projection Definition

hō-mŏlə-sīn, -sĭn, hə-
noun
An equal-area map projection of the earth's surface that combines certain features of homolographic and sinusoidal projections so as to allow a minimum of distortion for the continents.
Webster's New World

Origin of Homolosine Projection

  • homolo(graphic) sine

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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