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sinusoidal projection
(redirected from Sanson-Flamsteed projection)

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sinusoidal projection [‚sī·nə′sȯid·əl prə′jek·shən]
(mapping)
An equal-area map projection in which the parallels are equally spaced, straight lines drawn to scale, the central meridian is a straight line perpendicular to the equator along which the scale is true, and the other meridians are sine curves, concaving toward the central meridian.


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