Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleMercator's Projection - a Breakthrough in Maritime Navigation.AuthorsSmetanová, Dana; Vargová, Michaela; Biba, Vladislav; Hinterleitner, IrenaAbstractThis paper is focused on Mercator's projection as a breakthrough in maritime navigation. In the paper, the principle and properties of Mercator's projection are described. The advantages, disadvantages and current utilization are mentioned.SubjectsMERCATOR (Military aircraft); NAVIGATION; TECHNOLOGICAL innovations; GRAPHICAL projection; MATHEMATICAL mappingsPublicationNase More, 2016, Vol 63, p182ISSN0469-6255Publication typeArticleDOI10.17818/NM/2016/SI19