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conformality

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conformality (uncountable)

(mathematics) The condition (of a map) of being conformal.

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An important consequence of conformality is that relative angles at each point of the map are correct, and the local scale (although varying throughout the map) in every direction around any one point is constant. Source: Internet

Ozone glasses have excellent conformality but tend to be hygroscopic – that is, they absorb water from the air due to the incorporation of silanol (Si-OH) in the glass. Source: Internet

Modern national mapping systems typically employ a transverse Mercator or close variant for large-scale maps in order to preserve conformality and low variation in scale over small areas. Source: Internet

Other claims included "absolute angle conformality," "no extreme distortions of form," and "totally distance-factual." Source: Internet

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