What is another word for sinusoidal projection?
Pronunciation: [sˈɪnjuːsˌɔ͡ɪdə͡l pɹəd͡ʒˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
Sinusoidal projection is a type of map projection that shows the world's surface as a flat sinusoidal wave. The projection is made by stretching a globe onto a flat surface and then charting it into a sinusoidal shape. This projection is known for its accuracy and is often used by cartographers for weather and climate maps. Synonyms for the sinusoidal projection include the Sanson-Flamsteed projection, the Mercator-Sanson projection, and the Mercator-Sansón-Flamsteed projection. Regardless of the name, this projection remains an important tool for charting the globe and is used by geographers, meteorologists and other professionals in various fields.
