diff --git a/src/components/plots/SphereBlocks.tsx b/src/components/plots/SphereBlocks.tsx
index b2cc16e6..7149f3ec 100644
--- a/src/components/plots/SphereBlocks.tsx
+++ b/src/components/plots/SphereBlocks.tsx
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ const SphereBlocks = ({textures} : {textures: THREE.Data3DTexture[] | THREE.Data
         const newLatBounds = [Math.max(latExtent[0]-newLatStep, -90), Math.min(latExtent[1]+newLatStep, 90)]
         return [newLonBounds, newLatBounds]
     },[latExtent, lonExtent, lonResolution, latResolution])
-
     const shaderMaterial = useMemo(()=>{
         const shader = new THREE.ShaderMaterial({
             glslVersion: THREE.GLSL3,
diff --git a/src/components/plots/plotarea/PlotPoints.tsx b/src/components/plots/plotarea/PlotPoints.tsx
index aadbb0bd..0b58ffb7 100644
--- a/src/components/plots/plotarea/PlotPoints.tsx
+++ b/src/components/plots/plotarea/PlotPoints.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ function PlotPoints({ points, tsID, pointSetters, scalers }: { points: THREE.Vec
   const geometry = useMemo(() => new THREE.SphereGeometry(pointSize), [pointSize])
   const material = useMemo(()=> new THREE.MeshBasicMaterial({color: new THREE.Color().setRGB(r/300, g/300, b/300).convertSRGBToLinear()}),[pointColor, useCustomPointColor, timeSeries])  // It was converting to sRGB colorspace while the line shader uses linear
 
-
   useEffect(() => {
     if (ref.current){
       const dummy = new THREE.Object3D()
diff --git a/src/components/textures/shaders/sphereBlocksVert.glsl b/src/components/textures/shaders/sphereBlocksVert.glsl
index c4c75b48..7b1711fc 100644
--- a/src/components/textures/shaders/sphereBlocksVert.glsl
+++ b/src/components/textures/shaders/sphereBlocksVert.glsl
@@ -14,11 +14,20 @@ uniform float fillValue;
 
 #define PI 3.1415926535
 
-vec3 givePosition(vec2 uv) {
+vec2 giveLonLat(vec2 uv) {
     // Reverse the normalization using the bounds
-    float longitude = ((1.0 - uv.x) * (lonBounds.y - lonBounds.x) + lonBounds.x);
+    float longitude = uv.x * (lonBounds.y - lonBounds.x) + lonBounds.x;
     float latitude = uv.y * (latBounds.y - latBounds.x) + latBounds.x;
     
+    longitude = -longitude;
+    
+    return vec2(longitude, latitude);
+}
+
+vec3 givePosition(vec2 lonlat) {
+    float longitude = lonlat.x;
+    float latitude = lonlat.y;
+    
     // Convert to Cartesian coordinates
     float x = cos(latitude) * cos(longitude);
     float y = sin(latitude);
@@ -65,11 +74,14 @@ void main() {
         gl_Position = vec4(2.0, 2.0, 2.0, 1.0);
     } else {
         vec2 centeredUV = (instanceUV - vec2(0.5, 0.5)) * vec2(2.0, 2.0); 
-        vec3 spherePosition = givePosition(instanceUV);
-        float latitudeFactor = cos(centeredUV.y * 3.14159 * 0.5); // Maps -1..1 to proper latitude
+        vec2 lonlat = giveLonLat(instanceUV);
+        vec3 spherePosition = givePosition(lonlat);
+        float latitudeFactor = cos(lonlat.y); // Maps -1..1 to proper latitude
+        float widthFactor = abs(lonBounds.y-lonBounds.x)/PI;
         float heightFactor = (dispStrength - displaceZero) * displacement;
         vec3 scaledPosition = position;
-        scaledPosition.x *= latitudeFactor;
+        scaledPosition.x *= latitudeFactor * widthFactor;
+        scaledPosition.z *= widthFactor;
         scaledPosition.y += 0.025;
         scaledPosition.y *= heightFactor;