Maps

Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.

Asteroid simulator for before the big one hits

Maps / asteroids, Neal Agarwal, simulation

Knowing the impact of an asteroid falling in your city might not seem…
Depth of the underwater Tonga volcano

Maps / 3-d, ABC News, Tonga, volcano

Mark Doman and Alex Palmer, for ABC News, show the depth of the…
$300b World Cup seen through satellite imagery

Maps / Bloomberg, Qatar, satellite imagery, World Cup

Qatar spent $300 billion with a ‘b’ over the past twelve years to…
Chance of rain and election turnout

Maps / election, forecast, New York Times, weather

There’s rain in the forecast tomorrow in some areas of the United States,…
Geographic misconceptions about the location of continents

Maps / geography, John Nelson, mistakes

When you’re used to looking at the world through a certain lens, such…
Slow internet for the same price as fast internet

Maps / income, Internet, The Markup

When you pay for internet, it seems like a reasonable expectation that if…
All the elections where you live

Maps / elections, midterm, USAFacts

We tend to talk about elections as this uniform thing. People vote for…
Future monsoon patterns

Maps / monsoon, New York Times, rain

The monsoon season in South Asia brings water to the people and land,…
China’s fishing patterns shift globally

Maps / China, fishing, New York Times

China’s fish supply is running low along its own coast, so they’ve shifted…
Mapping climate-related hazards in real-time

Maps / climate, hazards

Bringing in data from various federal agencies:
Climate Mapping for Resilience and Adaptation…
Potential storm surge flooding map

Maps / Florida, forecast, Hurricane Ian, NOAA

NOAA provides a map of potential flooding due to Hurricane Ian headed towards…
Maps of wildfire smoke pollution

Maps / New York Times, pollution, smoke, wildfire

Wildfire obviously damages the areas it comes in direct contact with, but wildfire…
Climate and the San Francisco fog

Maps / climate, fog, New York Times, San Francisco

A reliable dense fog in San Francisco is a defining characteristic of the…
Map of mega warehouses in the United States

Maps / shopping, Sierra, warehouses

With the growth in online shopping over the years, companies required more space…
Emissions from fires in the Arctic

Maps / Arctic, carbon, Reuters, wildfire

Reuters reported on the fires in the Arctic and the relatively high levels…
Splitting the US population evenly, with arbitrary shapes

Maps / Engaging Data, population

By Engaging Data, this interactive map shows various splits of the United States…
China’s possible blockade around Taiwan

Maps / blockade, China, New York Times, Taiwan

It appears China wants to impose a blockade around Taiwan with ships, submarines,…
Where restaurant chains dominate

Maps / chains, Clio Andris, restaurant, Xioafan Liang

Researchers Xiaofan Liang and Clio Andris estimated the percentage of restaurants that are…

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