title: Lambert projection
text: # Lambert projection
  
  There are several projections used in maps carrying the name of Johann Heinrich Lambert:
  
  * Lambert cylindrical equal-area projection (preserves areas)
  * Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection (preserves areas)
  * Lambert conformal conic projection (preserves angles, commonly used in aviation navigation maps)
  * Lambert equal-area conic projection (preserves areas)
  