File:Peirce_quincuncial_projection_SW_20W.JPG
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DescriptionPeirce quincuncial projection SW 20W.JPG |
English: The world on Peirce quincuncial projection. 15° graticule, central meridian at 20°W. Imagery is a derivative of NASA’s Blue Marble summer month composite with oceans lightened to enhance legibility and contrast. Image created with the Geocart map projection software. |
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Author | Strebe |
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current | 03:59, 23 July 2012 | 2,058 × 2,058 (1.1 MB) | Strebe | Fixed central meridian to be 20°W as advertised. | |
03:54, 23 July 2012 | 2,058 × 2,058 (1.11 MB) | Strebe | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=The world on Peirce quincuncial projection. 15° graticule, central meridian at 20°W. Imagery is a derivative of NASA’s Blue Marble summer month composite with oceans lightened to enhance legibility and contrast... |
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Width | 2,058 px |
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Height | 2,058 px |
Compression scheme | LZW |
Pixel composition | RGB |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 4 |
Horizontal resolution | 28.3465 dpc |
Vertical resolution | 28.3465 dpc |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop CS5 Macintosh |
File change date and time | 20:59, 22 July 2012 |
Color space | Uncalibrated |
Date and time of digitizing | 09:16, 21 July 2012 |
Date metadata was last modified | 13:59, 22 July 2012 |
Unique ID of original document | xmp.did:86C3FB66F6206811B840EDB02A04BC96 |