File:Black Sea location map.svg

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English: Location map of the Black Sea.
  • Projection: Cylindrical equidistant projection, standard parallel 43.5° N
  • Area of interest:
  • N: 48° N
  • S: 39° N
  • W: 24° E
  • E: 44° E
  • GMT projection: -JQ34/43.5/15c
  • GMT region: -R24/44/39/48
  • Land, shoreline and borders: 1:50m Natural Earth Datasets
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Source Own work
Author Tentotwo

Shell script for generating the map using GMT[edit]

#!/bin/sh
 
# Set common options
PROJECTION=Q34/43.5/15c
REGION=24/44/39/48
FILENAME=Black_Sea_location_map.ps
 
# Get Natural Earth datafiles
echo "Downloading datafiles from naturalearthdata.com"
wget -nv -nc \
 http://www.naturalearthdata.com/http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/50m/physical/50m-coastline.zip\
 http://www.naturalearthdata.com/http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/50m/physical/50m-land.zip\
 http://www.naturalearthdata.com/http//www.naturalearthdata.com/download/50m/cultural/50m-admin-0-countries.zip
echo "...done\n"
 
echo "Inflating archives"
unzip 50m\*.zip
unzip 110m\*.zip
echo "...done\n"
 
echo "Converting shapefiles to GMT"
ogr2ogr -F GMT 50m_land.gmt 50m_land.shp
ogr2ogr -F GMT 50m_coastline.gmt 50m_coastline.shp
ogr2ogr -F GMT 50m_borders.gmt ne_50m_admin_0_countries.shp
ogr2ogr -F GMT 10m_maritime_borders.gmt ne_10m_admin_0_boundary_lines_maritime_indicator.shp
echo "...done\n"
 
echo "Creating maps"
GMT psxy -m -J$PROJECTION -R$REGION --PAGE_COLOR=198/236/255  --POLAR_CAP=none --PAPER_MEDIA=A4  --BASEMAP_TYPE=plain --BASEMAP_AXES=NESW --FRAME_PEN=0.15p,black 50m_land.gmt -K -G254/254/233 > $FILENAME
GMT psxy -m -J$PROJECTION -R$REGION 50m_coastline.gmt -O -K -W0.535p,9/120/171  >> $FILENAME
GMT psxy -m -J$PROJECTION -R$REGION 50m_borders.gmt -O -K -W100/100/100  >> $FILENAME


EOF
GMT psxy -m -J$PROJECTION -R$REGION 10m_maritime_borders.gmt -O -W100/100/100  >> $FILENAME
echo "...done\n"
 
echo "You can now open $FILENAME in Inkscape to clean up the file and save it as SVG. You should add an ocean coloured background and simplify the graticules using CTRL+L."
 
gv $FILENAME

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current12:33, 5 January 2016Thumbnail for version as of 12:33, 5 January 2016532 × 330 (86 KB)Seryo93 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 13:59: one pixel. needs to be fixed
12:33, 5 January 2016Thumbnail for version as of 12:33, 5 January 2016532 × 331 (136 KB)Seryo93 (talk | contribs)Narrowed too-wide Isthmus of Perekop using File:Ausschliessliche_Wirtschaftszonen_Schwarzes_Meer.svg as a base
13:59, 14 February 2012Thumbnail for version as of 13:59, 14 February 2012532 × 330 (86 KB)Tentotwo (talk | contribs)

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