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Description
English: This image generated using the following python script:
#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap
import matplotlib; matplotlib.use('GTKCairo')
import pylab

# Setup figure, axes, and map projection
fig = pylab.figure()
fig.figurePatch.set_alpha(0.0)
ax = pylab.axes([0.,0.,1.0,0.95], axisbg=(0.4471,0.6235,0.8117))
bm = Basemap(projection='lcc', urcrnrlat=49, llcrnrlat=21, urcrnrlon=-61,
             llcrnrlon=-120, lon_0=-96, lat_0=39, lat_1=33, lat_2=45,
             resolution='i', ax=ax)

# Draw Borders
bm.fillcontinents((0.6784,0.8745, 0.4863))
bm.drawcountries(linewidth=1.0, color='0.3')
bm.drawstates(linewidth=0.5, color='0.6')

# Draw Meridians and Label UTM Zones
bm.drawmeridians(range(-300,126,6), linewidth=2, dashes=[1,0],
                 labels=[0,0,1,0], size=12)
for zone in range(1, 10):
  x,y = bm(-180 + 6*zone - 3, 40)
  pylab.text(x,y,'%d' % zone, horizontalalignment='center',
             verticalalignment='center', size=26, weight='bold')

pylab.savefig('Utm-zones.svg')
Date 15 January 2009 (original upload date)
Source Transferred from en.wikipedia to Commons.
Author Chrismurf at English Wikipedia

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Original upload log

The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
Date/Time Dimensions User Comment
2009-01-15 02:06 720×540× (1545249 bytes) Chrismurf Making font size on meridian labels a little bit smaller.
2009-01-15 02:02 720×540× (1545519 bytes) Chrismurf Enlarged the UTM zone numbers so that they are legible in the thumbnail.
2009-01-15 01:55 720×540× (1555047 bytes) Chrismurf This image generated using the following python script: <source lang=python>#!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- from mpl_toolkits.basemap import Basemap import matplotlib; matplotlib.use('GTKCairo') import pylab # Setup figure, axes, and map p


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Simplified view of contiguous US UTM zones, projected with Lambert conformal conic.

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15 January 2009

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current06:15, 11 February 2016Thumbnail for version as of 06:15, 11 February 2016720 × 540 (1.47 MB)OgreBot(BOT): Reverting to most recent version before archival
06:15, 11 February 2016Thumbnail for version as of 06:15, 11 February 2016720 × 540 (1.47 MB)OgreBot(BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2009-01-15 02:02:49 by Chrismurf
06:15, 11 February 2016Thumbnail for version as of 06:15, 11 February 2016720 × 540 (1.48 MB)OgreBot(BOT): Uploading old version of file from en.wikipedia; originally uploaded on 2009-01-15 01:55:31 by Chrismurf
07:05, 3 June 2015Thumbnail for version as of 07:05, 3 June 2015720 × 540 (1.47 MB)HADITransferred from en.wikipedia

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