Based on data from Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections, The Washington…
Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
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Geography of voter turnout
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A closer look at the U.S.-Mexico border
The Washington Post provides a flyover view of the barriers at the U.S.-Mexico…
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Mapping all the buildings
A few months back, Microsoft released a comprehensive dataset that included the estimated…
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Mapping predominant race block by block
Based on data from the Census Bureau, National Geographic mapped predominant race in…
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Mapping opportunity for children, based on where they grew up
Opportunity Atlas, a collaboration between Opportunity Insights and the Census Bureau, is the…
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Summer rain levels compared to the norms
Tim Meko and Aaron Steckelberg for The Washington Post compared this summer’s rains…
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Judging connectedness of American communities, based on Facebook friendships
We talk about geographic bubbles a lot these days. Some areas are isolated,…
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Watch rising river levels after Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence brought a lot of rain, which in turn made river levels…
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3-D view inside Typhoon Mangkhut
Typhoon Mangkhut went through the northern end of the Phillipines a few days…
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Hurricane Florence trackers
Hurricane Florence is forecast to touch down Thursday night or Friday, and what’s…
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Night lights mapped as terrain
You’ve probably seen the maps of Earth at night. It gives you a…
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World map shows aerosol billowing in the wind
Using a mathematical model based on satellite data, NASA shows an estimate of…
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World Cup play activity visualized like wind maps
A fun experiment by Neil Charles that used the aesthetics of wind maps…
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Scale of the California wildfires
The Mendocino Complex Fire, now the largest in California ever, continues to burn.…
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A transforming river seen from above
The Padma River in Bangladesh is constantly shifting its 75-mile path. Joshua Stevens…
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How America uses its land
Dave Merrill and Lauren Leatherby for Bloomberg visualized land use for the conterminous…
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Searching for education deserts
The Chronicle of Higher Education looked for education deserts — places where people…
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Mapping the ocean undisturbed by humans
Researchers recently published estimates for the amount of area undisturbed by humans —…