Local linear scale factors in map projections in the direction of coordinate axes

This paper explains that the terms “horizontal and vertical scales” are not appropriate in map projections theory. Instead, the authors suggest using the term “scales in the direction of coordinate axes.” Since it is not possible to read a local linear scale factor in the direction of a coordinate a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Miljenko Lapaine, Nedjeljko Frančula, Željka Tutek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-09-01
Series:Geo-spatial Information Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10095020.2021.1968321