I encountered situations where a different map projection would be handy, where we are showing data at a national or worldwide scale. Mapbox GL is limited to web mercator, but it is possible to ...

The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.

This comes from the Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator, who created a “cylindrical” map to represent the ...

Around 830, a non-Classic Maya group settled in Seibal, which witnessed its greatest florescence over the next century, its population reaching about 10,000. The city was permanently abandoned in ...

Georeferenced to Oblique Mercator Projection and you can reproject to your desired projection. Overlay your geological map with the topo map frame to give your map a professional look. Instruction on ...

Satellite remote sensing has made possible the collection of data over large areas of the Earth. These data are often stored in grids. Grids are an efficient means of storing data because the location ...

Does the name Mercator mean anything to you? It should if you are between the ages of 60 – 90. They were found in all classrooms of that era – third or fourth grade through high school. They are the ...

LINCOLN — The world may look different for K-12 students returning to Nebraska classrooms this month because of a new state law. The law, passed earlier this year, bans public schools from using ...

and the Canadian Mercator Minerals Ltd have agreed a merger and set-up of a new independent producer of non-ferrous metals with an emphasis on copper mining, ONEXIM Group’s report goes.

http://meetar.github.io/heightmap-demos/scale.html - scale a displacement map http://meetar.github.io/heightmap-demos/blur.html - blur and scale a displacement map ...