9.7. Practice Tasks - Using Projections#

  1. Open a notebook and create a map using the Lambert Conic projection by using:

    panel.projection = 'lcc'

    • What are qualities of this map that you like and don’t like?

  2. Open a second notebook create another map using the Mercator projection by using:

    panel.projection = ‘mer’

    Compare the Lamber Conic Conformal projection with the on made using the Mercator projection.

    • What are the qualities of this map that you like and don’t like?

  3. Open a third another notebook create another map using a projection of your choice by setting it with a valid Cartopy projection.

    • Compare with the other maps, what do you like? What don’t you like?