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5.3.2.3 General Stereographic Map
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In terms of usage this projection is identical to the Lambert
azimuthal equal-area projection.  Thus, one can make both
rectangular and hemispheric maps.  Our example shows Australia
using a projection pole at 130E/30<IMG
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#!/bin/sh
#    $Id: GMT_stereographic_general.sh,v 1.1 2001/03/21 04:10:21 pwessel Exp $
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gmtset DEGREE_FORMAT 1 OBLIQUE_ANOTATION 0
pscoast -R100/-40/160/-10r -JS130/-30/4i -B30g10/15g15 -Dl -A500 -G0 -P \
    &gt; GMT_stereographic_general.ps
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General
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By choosing 0<IMG
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stereonet presented next to its equal-area cousin in the Section&nbsp;<A HREF="node48.html#sec:lamb">5.3.1</A> on
the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection (Figure&nbsp;<A HREF="node48.html#fig:GMT_stereonets">5.11</A>).

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