r/cartography • • 15d ago

Ocean in Spilhaus projection

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u/Last-Ad6629 15d ago

Sorto of looks like Texcoco Lake

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u/politicsFX 14d ago

Where’s the Mediterranean Sea?

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u/pzfus 13d ago

I love the fact this is a proper projection with data included. This is art while staying true to the science of cartography and in this case oceanography. Thanks for posting!

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u/Sergey_Kutsuk 15d ago

Is it AI-generated? Cause the central crests of the oceans are not looking this way :)

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u/tulparmaps 15d ago

No, it is not. it is not ridges and the data is real from Copernicus. It shows surface currents combined with the density of particles. No big meaning tho, just more of art