Construct map axes for given region of world
worldmap
or
region
worldmap(
sets up an empty map
axes with projection and limits suitable to the part of the world specified in
region
)region
.
worldmap
with no arguments presents a menu from which you
can select the name of a single continent, country, island, or region.
returns the handle of the map axes.h
= worldmap(___)
All axes created with worldmap
are initialized with a
spherical Earth model having a radius of 6,371,000 meters.
worldmap
uses tightmap
to adjust the axes
limits around the map. If you change the projection, or just want more white
space around the map frame, use tightmap
again or
auto axis
.