Geographic Projections

This shows 4 possible projections using subplot. Matplotlib also supports Basemaps Toolkit and Cartopy for geographic projections.

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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

plt.figure()
plt.subplot(111, projection="aitoff")
plt.title("Aitoff")
plt.grid(True)

plt.figure()
plt.subplot(111, projection="hammer")
plt.title("Hammer")
plt.grid(True)

plt.figure()
plt.subplot(111, projection="lambert")
plt.title("Lambert")
plt.grid(True)

plt.figure()
plt.subplot(111, projection="mollweide")
plt.title("Mollweide")
plt.grid(True)

plt.show()

Total running time of the script: ( 0 minutes 0.122 seconds)