Natural Earth

The Natural Earth projection is psuedocylindrical projection designed by Tom Patterson of the US National Parks service. The projection was intended to be used with world maps, and uses a base sphere that is approximately equal to the WGS84 authalic radius.

The "NaturalEarth" Projection has the following Parameters:

Parameter Name

Parameter String

Units

False Easting

false_easting

LinearValue

False Northing

false_northing

LinearValue