Map Projections

GMT.jl Map Projection Examples

Explore various map projection types and coordinate systems available in GMT.jl.

Examples

The true Hello World

A foundational example demonstrating basic projection functionality with the orthographic projection.

GMT Map Projections

Comprehensive guide showcasing 30+ different cartographic projection examples including conic, azimuthal, cylindrical, and miscellaneous projections.

Best Rectangular World Map Projection

Demonstrates optimal rectangular projection methods for global visualizations.

Mixing UTM and Geographic Axes

Shows how to combine UTM and geographic coordinate system annotations on the same map.

Lee Oblated Stereographic Projection

Examples utilizing the Lee oblated stereographic projection method for Pacific region mapping.

Spilhaus Projection

Demonstrates this unique ocean-focused map projection type ideal for oceanographic applications.

Stereonets

Stereographic net visualizations commonly used in structural geology and geophysics applications.