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Mollweide may refer to:
- Karl Mollweide, mathematician (1774-1825).
:* Mollweide projection, a pseudocylindrical map projection.
:* Mollweide Glacier, a glacier the Victoria region of Antarctica.
:* Mollweide's formula, a mathematical equation.
Usage examples of "mollweide".
He knew that others, probably more than usual in view of the proposed landing, were examining lake and shore as minutely as they could on their duplicates of his own Mollweide, while Maria was using her station-based instruments, each employing its own combination of active and passive radiation.
Her suit disappeared intermittently, its image reappearing as odd patches and parts from time to time as she moved into and out of the parts of view fields the computer was using for Mollweide projection.
The colonel was going to have to reinvent airplane-type instrument flying, and his principal visual information would come not from gyro-referenced attitude sensors or radar displays but from a full-sphere screen distorting its picture into a Mollweide equal-area projection.
Her coffin screen showed little detail, though it was set in a wave band which gave several hundred meters of fog penetration, and she tensely watched the center of the Mollweide ellipse.