Basemap is a Python module within the mpl_toolkits library that allows for the creation of maps and projections. It provides a wide range of map projections, such as cylindrical, conical, azimuthal, and pseudo-cylindrical, which can be used to represent different areas of the world accurately. Basemap also offers various map features, including coastlines, country boundaries, rivers, and lakes, which can be customized and plotted along with data points. It is mainly used for visualizing geospatial data and creating thematic maps in scientific research, weather analysis, and data visualization applications.
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