Blaze (he/him) to Map [email protected]English • 7 months agoWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square80fedilinkarrow-up1537arrow-down113
arrow-up1524arrow-down1imageWorld map from China, first time I see this projectionfiles.catbox.moeBlaze (he/him) to Map [email protected]English • 7 months agomessage-square80fedilink
minus-squareBen MatthewslinkfedilinkEnglish19•7 months agoAfrica is huge- many people underestimate it, although in this case it is a bit too large compared to India in the middle. Also the colorscale makes Sahara and other low desert areas too green - the habitable part is not so great.
minus-square@LesserAbelink9•7 months agoI can’t read Chinese, but looks like the colors represent elevation, not how green an area is.
minus-squaremaegul (he/they)linkfedilinkEnglish3•7 months ago Africa is huge Oh I know … I noted it as a positive of the map … probably makes Africa feel appropriately big compared to the rest of the world.
Africa is huge- many people underestimate it, although in this case it is a bit too large compared to India in the middle. Also the colorscale makes Sahara and other low desert areas too green - the habitable part is not so great.
I can’t read Chinese, but looks like the colors represent elevation, not how green an area is.
Oh I know … I noted it as a positive of the map … probably makes Africa feel appropriately big compared to the rest of the world.