Tom PattersonThe Equal Earth map projection. An accurate world map ... “Greenland problem” where landmasses further from the equator like Greenland, appear much larger than the ones that ...

Flat maps, designed to offer a consistent representation of Earth, reveal inaccuracies in ... spaced further apart as their distance from the equator increases. As a result, areas farthest from ...

The Equator isn't just an imaginary line on a map, it's a place where science plays tricks on us! Here are 5 mind-bending ...