File:Winkel triple projection SW.jpg

Original file (2,058 × 1,262 pixels, file size: 733 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. The description on its description page there is shown below.
Commons is a freely licensed media file repository. You can help.


	This is a featured picture on the English language Wikipedia (Featured pictures) and is considered one of the finest images. See its nomination here. If you think this file should be featured on Wikimedia Commons as well, feel free to nominate it. If you have an image of similar quality that can be published under a suitable copyright license, be sure to upload it, tag it, and nominate it.

Summary

DescriptionWinkel triple projection SW.jpg	English: The world on Winkel tripel projection. 15° graticule. Imagery is a derivative of NASA’s Blue Marble summer month composite with oceans lightened to enhance legibility and contrast. Image created with the Geocart map projection software.
Date	15 August 2011
Source	Own work
Author	Strebe

	This file is in the public domain in the United States because it was solely created by NASA. NASA copyright policy states that "NASA material is not protected by copyright unless noted". (See Template:PD-USGov, NASA copyright policy page or JPL Image Use Policy.)
	Warnings: Use of NASA logos, insignia and emblems is restricted per U.S. law 14 CFR 1221. The NASA website hosts a large number of images from the Soviet/Russian space agency, and other non-American space agencies. These are not necessarily in the public domain. Materials based on Hubble Space Telescope data may be copyrighted if they are not explicitly produced by the STScI.[1] See also {{PD-Hubble}} and {{Cc-Hubble}}. The SOHO (ESA & NASA) joint project implies that all materials created by its probe are copyrighted and require permission for commercial non-educational use. [2] Images featured on the Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) web site may be copyrighted. [3] The National Space Science Data Center (NSSDC) site has been known to host copyrighted content. Its photo gallery FAQ states that all of the images in the photo gallery are in the public domain "Unless otherwise noted."

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	22:44, 15 August 2011		2,058 × 1,262 (733 KB)	Strebe

The following 2 pages use this file:

The following other wikis use this file:

View more global usage of this file.

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

Width	2,058 px
Height	1,262 px
Compression scheme	Uncompressed
Pixel composition	RGB
Orientation	Normal
Number of components	4
Horizontal resolution	28.3465 dpc
Vertical resolution	28.3465 dpc
Data arrangement	chunky format
Software used	Adobe Photoshop CS5 Macintosh
File change date and time	02:31, 15 August 2011
Color space	Uncalibrated