Am 17/11/10, schrieb Benjamin Root  <ben.r...@ou.edu>:

> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Benjamin Root <ben.r...@ou.edu 
> <ben.r...@ou.edu>> wrote:
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> > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 5:45 AM, Matthias Plum 
> > <p...@physik.rwth-aachen.de(javascript:main.compose()> wrote:
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> > > Hi
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> > > I am trying to plot data on the sphere and use the hammer projection.
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> > > The data ploting works fine, but the angular grid isn't shown correctly.
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> > > In the attached picture you can see the error(mouse pointer is on the
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> > > position 60 E 30 S). Can anyone help me on this subject? Thanks.
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> > > Matthias
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> > Matthias,
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> > Looking at the transform equation for Hammer, it looks like there might be 
> > a mistake in the calculation.  Can you include the script you used to make 
> > that figure so I can test the fix?
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> > Thanks,
> > Ben Root
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> Nevermind about the example script, I tested it myself and verified the 
> problem.  The fix was simple.  We were missing a square root for the 
> denominator of the formula for x and y.  Before I submit this patch, can 
> anybody with more knowledge about the hammer projection verify that the 
> equations on the wikipedia page are correct?  I would like to verify the 
> transformation before making this change.
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> Ben Root
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Hi Ben,

the patch works very good! Thank you! And the hammer projection equatations in 
wikipedea are correct.

kind regards
Matthias

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