conical projection
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'conical' comes from the Latin word 'conus', meaning 'cone'. 'Projection' refers to the process of projecting a three-dimensional object onto a two-dimensional surface.
مثال
- The conical projection is commonly used for mapping mid-latitude regions.
- The distortion of land areas increases towards the poles in conical projections.
- Cartographers use conical projections to create accurate maps of specific regions.
ترکیبهای رایج
Use conical projections
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles