Student World Atlas (Maailma atlas)
Projections - Making the Round World Flat
Robinson Projection
Arthur Rob in son, an American m ap m ak er , wanted to d evelop a
ma p proj ect IOn that "loo ked" n ght. T hi s projecti on uses ma ny
di sto rti ons bu t none are
Sign ifica n t. You can see rhi s
by co m pa n n g o ne o f th e Azimuthal Projection
la rge scale Wo rld m ap s m T h is IS a projecti on used to sh ow
th is atlas to a glo be. Antarctica and th e Arctic . Azim uthal
map s show d irecti o n a nd dis tan ce