Maps

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

Map of people moving during pandemic

It was only a matter of time before someone showed dots moving across…

Maps of land required to get to net-zero emissions

Princeton University’s Net-Zero America project analyzes and models the infrastructure required to get…

Melting glaciers

Niko Kommenda for The Guardian used small multiples to show 90 of the…

States that gained and lost seats with 2020 count

The Census Bureau announced their state population totals, so we can see who…

Compare the scale of any area in the world

Riffing on the Ever Given Ever Ywhere, which lets you place the Ever…

Maps of migration to smaller cities

Steven Bernard for Financial Times, in a report by Claire Bushey and Steff…

Rise of a variant in the U.K.

As you likely know, there are coronavirus variants around the world. Reuters mapped…

Make the Ever Given get stuck anywhere

The Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal. It was refloated. So…

Steer through the Suez Canal

To better understand the challenge of steering a giant container ship through the…

Mapping all of the voters

In what seems to have become a trend of making more and more…

Pandemic timeline as animated dot density map

As a lead-in and backdrop to a timeline of the past year by…

Bird migration forecast maps

BirdCast, from Colorado State University and the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, shows current…

Cooling Gulf Stream

This is quite a dive by Moises Velasquez-Manoff and Jeremy White for The…

Low temperatures map of the United States

Based on data from the Global Forecast System, The New York Times mapped…

Map of power outages

PowerOutage.US keeps a running tally of outages across the United States, and it’s…

Tracking Capitol rioters through their mobile phone data

For NYT Opinion, Charlie Warzel and Stuart A. Thompson returned to the topic…

Precinct-level map of 2020 election results

NYT’s The Upshot published their precinct-level map of 2020 election results. Zoom in…

Satellite imagery at a cute angle

Maybe you remember the SimCity-like views through satellite imagery from a few of…