Video Small Multiples. Love this video mosaic of a year in time lapse from the roof of the Exploratorium. via BurritoJustice

involuntaryrebellion:

Since it’s getting love on XKCD today… The Waterman butterfly projection.

Happy geography awareness week!

roomthily:

Water Underground (UC Center for Hydrologic Modeling)- global groundwater fluctuations (left: Sept 2004; right: March, 2011)

Beautiful ground water fluctuation visualization.

Is it just me, or if I turn this on its left side do I have a map of prevailing facial hair accross the US? Just the coasts?

Opportunity Index is an innovative way to think about trajectory, equity and outcome at several scales. Great viz from Development Seed.

This was just a fascinating, well written article.

If you are a cartographer, or just a lover of maps, and live anywhere in the bay area, I hope you have browsed Schein & Schein.

I love this project. The interpolation of the space between returns to generate smooth animation improves the visual clarity and readability of radar animation in a big way.