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Werner projection

noun

Werner projection

noun

Etymology Named after Johannes Werner (1466–1528), who refined and promoted the original projection by Johannes Stabius (Stab) of Vienna.

1

A pseudoconic cordiform equal-area map projection that is a limiting form of the Bonne projection, having its standard parallel at one of the poles (90°N/S).

Synonyms
Stabius-Werner projection, Stab-Werner projection

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.