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Map Projections:
Curvilinear coordinates version


Question:

How do I create map projections with Ferret?

Example:

McBryde-Thomas flat polar parabolic orthographic
[Output Graphic] [Output Graphic]

Explanation:

Map projection scripts released with Ferret take advantage of the 3 argument SHADE and FILL commands which are part of the 4.90 release of Ferret. The scripts are described in the release notes.

Solution:

To see a demonstration of the map projection capabilities you can run the map projection demo script:
yes? go mp_demo


Last modified: Aug 25, 1998