Maps

How big is the Moon, really? Reddit user boredboarder8 provided some perspective with…

From NOAA, an animation showing a wave of cold during the Martin Luther…

Neil Freeman reimagined state boundary lines based on population. He started with an…

Tom Cheesman of Swansea University, along with Kevin Flanagan and Studio NAND, dives…

A comeback for geography

The Mercator projection can be useful for giving directions, but when it comes…

As the Super Bowl draws near, Facebook took a look at football fandom…

We’ve all seen rain maps for a sliver of time. Screw that. I…

New Scientist mapped global temperature change based on a NASA GISTEMP analysis.
The…

A collection by Jason Davies of the map projections possible with D3

From the 1932 Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States, these…

Below the Boat produces beautiful laser-cut wood maps:
Starting with a bathymetric chart…

In the 2010 United States Census, 308,745,538 were counted, and Brandon Martin-Anderson from…

Cartographer Martin Elmer made a truncated history map of the world:
This map…

The Earth as Art is a compilation of NASA satellite imagery that shows…

The New York Times mapped ratings for members of Congress, as given by…

Max Fisher for the Washington Post mapped country emotion ratings, based on the…

Cartograms in D3. Way smooth and interactive.