Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
Tonga shockwave around the world
Earlier this year, an underwater volcano erupted in the island nation of Tonga.…
When people eat dinner in Europe
This map by @loverofgeography shows the usual dinner times for countries in Europe.…
Pollution by the rich versus poor
Based on estimates from the World Inequality Lab, Bloomberg shows how wealthier individuals’…
Days since record-high temperatures
Here’s a fun/alarming weather map from The Pudding. Using data from the Applied…
Sunrise times with permanent Day Light Saving
Changing the clocks twice a year can be a hassle, so some people…
Abortion restrictions in the U.S. mapped
For FiveThirtyEight, Anna Wiederkehr and Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, with illustrations by Nicole Rifkin, delve…
Empty Ukrainian airspace
As you would imagine, Ukrainian airspace looks empty right now. Reuters mapped flights…
Investors bought up a lot of houses in 2021
Home prices in the U.S. increased dramatically over the past couple of years.…
Rerouted flights to avoid Russian airspace
Many countries have banned Russian aircraft from entering their airspace. Russian in turn…
Map of Russian gas exports
Speaking of Russian gas, Josh Holder, Karl Russell and Stanley Reed for The…
Past redlining still seen in the present
In the 1930s, a group called the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation went to…
Scale of the Tonga eruption
Manas Sharma and Simon Scarr used satellite imagery to show the scale of…
Global ripple effect from underwater volcano
An underwater volcano erupted about 40 miles off the coast of the main…
All-time temperature records broken in 2021
Using data from NOAA, Krishna Karra and Tim Wallace for The New York…