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.. _natearth2:
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Natural Earth II
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+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Classification** | Pseudo cylindrical |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Available forms** | Forward and inverse, spherical projection |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Defined area** | Global |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Alias** | natearth2 |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Domain** | 2D |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Input type** | Geodetic coordinates |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
| **Output type** | Projected coordinates |
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------------+
.. figure:: ./images/natearth2.png
:width: 500 px
:align: center
:alt: Natural Earth II
proj-string: ``+proj=natearth2``
The Natural Earth II projection is intended for making world maps. At high
latitudes, meridians bend steeply toward short pole lines resulting in a map
with highly rounded corners that resembles an elongated globe.
See :cite:`Savric2015`
Parameters
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.. note:: All parameters for the projection are optional.
.. include:: ../options/lon_0.rst
.. include:: ../options/R.rst
.. include:: ../options/x_0.rst
.. include:: ../options/y_0.rst
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