Oblique Mercator projection
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oblique-mercator-projection-170-9701286
title:
Oblique Mercator projection
text:
The oblique Mercator map projection is an adaptation of the standard Mercator projection. The oblique version is sometimes used in national mapping systems. When paired with a suitable geodetic datum, the oblique Mercator delivers high accuracy in zones less than a few degrees in arbitrary directional extent.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Map projection
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oblique_Mercator_projection
date created:
2005-07-29T15:08:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T00:19:16Z
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