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  2. Dymaxion map - Wikipedia

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    The Dymaxion map projection, also called the Fuller projection, is a kind of polyhedral map projection of the Earth's surface onto the unfolded net of an icosahedron. The resulting map is heavily interrupted in order to reduce shape and size distortion compared to other world maps , but the interruptions are chosen to lie in the ocean.

  3. Earth 2160 - Wikipedia

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    Earth 2160 is a real-time strategy video game, developed by Reality Pump Studios.A third entry in the Earth series, it is a direct sequel to Earth 2150.The release of the game was staggered, originally published in Russia, Germany, and Poland in June 2005, then released in the rest of Europe in September with North America receiving the latest release of the game November.

  4. List of map projections - Wikipedia

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    Lines of constant bearing (rhumb lines) are straight, aiding navigation. Areas inflate with latitude, becoming so extreme that the map cannot show the poles. 2005 Web Mercator: Cylindrical Compromise Google: Variant of Mercator that ignores Earth's ellipticity for fast calculation, and clips latitudes to ~85.05° for square presentation. De ...

  5. Potentiometric surface - Wikipedia

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    For groundwater "potentiometric surface" is a synonym of "piezometric surface" which is an imaginary surface that defines the level to which water in a confined aquifer would rise were it completely pierced with wells. [1] If the potentiometric surface lies above the ground surface, a flowing artesian well results.

  6. Equirectangular projection - Wikipedia

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    Equirectangular projection of the world; the standard parallel is the equator (plate carrée projection). Equirectangular projection with Tissot's indicatrix of deformation and with the standard parallels lying on the equator True-colour satellite image of Earth in equirectangular projection Height map of planet Earth at 2km per pixel, including oceanic bathymetry information, normalized as 8 ...

  7. List of geolocation-based video games - Wikipedia

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    It's Alive Mobile Games AB! 2001-03-14 One of the first location-based games [2] Worldseekers [3] iOS, Android, Windows PC: Final Boss Editing's Games 2025-04-29 Demo Active. Currently in development. Game merges mobile location-gaming with PC deckbuilding. Xyber Mech [4] SMS: one2tribe 2005-04-20 Was available on Polish GSM network Plus GSM ...

  8. Conquest Earth - Wikipedia

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    The game uses DirectDraw to enhance the game's terrain and unit visuals, and Real-time stereo distancing for the sounds. [9] [10] It implements its own view system for battles. A picture-in-picture option allows to view 3 locations at the same time. The player can choose from two modes of play, normal real-time strategy, or a more complicated ...

  9. Viewfinder (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Stark posted a video to social media showing the ability to dynamically take a photograph in a game world and then place that photo to overwrite the world with the contents of the photo. At the time, while the player could explore the placed area from the photo, they could not interact with objects within that world.