Cahill–Keyes projection
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Cahill–Keyes projection
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The Cahill–Keyes projection is a polyhedral compromise map projection first proposed by Gene Keyes in 1975. The projection is a refinement of an earlier 1909 projection by Bernard Cahill. The projection was designed to achieve a number of desirable characteristics, namely symmetry of component maps (octants), scalability allowing the map to continue to work well even at high resolution, uniformity of geocells, metric-based joining edges, minimized distortion compared to a globe, and an easily un
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Polyhedral compromise map projection
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cahill%E2%80%93Keyes_projection
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2023-01-10T17:57:41Z
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