The New York Times is covering Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 with a series…
Maps
Intuitive to look at spatial patterns and great for distributing geographic data.
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Flights around Ukraine →
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Geologic map of Mars
The USGS released a more detailed geologic map of Mars, not just renderings…
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Test your geographic knowledge in Google map game
Smarty Pins is a simple, fun map game by Google. You get a…
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Real-time lightning map
Blitzortung is a community of volunteers who install inexpensive lightning sensors and transmit…
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Detailed UK census data browser
DataShine Census provides a detailed view into United Kingdom 2011 census data. Population,…
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New York City taxi trips mapped
While we’re on the topic of NYC taxi data, Eric Fischer for Mapbox…
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Watch the U.S. population center shift west
According to the U.S. census, the mean center of the population shifted west…
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OpenGeofiction, the creation of an imaginary and realistic world
Sharing the same collaborative principles as OpenStreetMap, a wiki-based map for the real…
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Mercator projection with pole shifted to where you live
Drew Roos made a thing that lets you move the poles of the…
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Using open data to find the perfect home
Justin Palmer and his family have lived in a dense urban area of…
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Evolution and history of London
Using data from the National Heritage List for England, the London Evolution Animation…
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Gotham City map
In 1998, artist Eliot R. Brown created a map of Gotham City for…
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Drought map shows extreme shortages
From the U.S. National Drought Monitor.
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NBA basketball fans by ZIP code
After the popularity of The Upshot’s baseball fandom map, it’s no surprise the…
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Name popularity by state, animated by year
Using baby name data from the Social Security Administration, Brian Rowe made this…
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Your mobility at various times during the day
Isoscope, a class project by Flavio Gortana, Sebastian Kaim and Martin von Lupin,…
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Detailed map of baseball fandom →
For the past couple of sports seasons, Facebook mapped the most liked team…
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Where people bike and run, worldwide
Remember those running maps I made with limited data from RunKeeper? Strava, which…