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DescriptionMercator with Tissot's Indicatrices of Distortion.svg
English: The world on a Mercator projection, with 10° graticule and Tissot's indicatrices overlaid. Each red circle is 1,000 km in diameter. Coastline data from www.naturalearthdata.com. Colors inspired by Eric Gaba. Projection generated with my own code, at github.com/jkunimune15/Map-Projections.
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Short title
Mercator map of the world – coastlines, graticule, and indicatrices
Image title
A map of the world, showing all landmasses with 10° graticule and Tissot's indicatrices of diameter 1,000 km and spacing 30°. Coastlines precise to 110 km.