[Qgis-user] Mercator projection that shrinks toward pole

feverzsj feverzsj at hotmail.com
Sun Feb 3 21:26:20 PST 2013


hi, list
I've noticed that lots of map viewer (especially those nautical chart
viewer) will shrink a mercator projected chart while panning towards poles.
Is this some compensation for mercator distortion?
Is this a dedicated projection?
How to implement that under qgis?




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