<span>The most famous example of a cylindrical projection is the mercator. The mercator is famed for having a standardised projection, although still faces the same problems as other cylindrical projections in that there is a distortion of the map near the poles.</span>
With a land area of 109 square miles, Queens is by far the largest of the five boroughs. (Its population of 2.3 million is second to Brooklyn by 300,000
3. because warmer temperatures can make the ground dry and less likely to rain due to how hot it is