equal-area

Adjective

Meaning

equal-area (not comparable)

(cartography) Of a map, having the property that equal areas on the map represent equal areas on the mapped surface.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

equivalent homolographic homalographic authalic equiareal

Examples

Therefore, Mercator himself used the equal-area sinusoidal projection to show relative areas. Source: Internet

The stretch factor, 2 in this case, is what distinguishes the variations of cylindric equal-area projection. Source: Internet

Vertical scale and horizontal scale are the same throughout, resulting in an equal-area map. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

equal weight equal with equal-angled equal-area map projection equal-area projection equal-interval chord