Maps Of The Week
Lifewatch Inbo has used CartoDB's Torque to visualize plane migration patterns. In a serial of animated CartoDB Torque powered maps Lifewatch Inbo has visualized the flying migration of birds over the degree of 1 night.
Using CartoDB to Visualize How Far Birds Migrate inwards a Single Night uses information from the ROBIN plane radar detection arrangement to copy the trajectory of private birds from Kingdom of Belgium together with the Netherlands on the nighttime of Apr 7-8, 2013. In each of the maps you lot tin ship away thought an animated simulation of the birds' migration based on the birds' airspeed together with the air current weather on the 2 nights inwards question.
Bearings of Baltimore is a beautiful bird's middle thought map of Baltimore, showing how the urban gist looked correct afterward the railroad train on past times the British inwards 1815.
The map is genuinely an amazing 2.5 billion pixel prototype of the urban gist inwards to a greater extent than or less 1815, which you lot tin ship away pan together with zoom to thought inwards incredibly detail. The thumbnail images running along the bottom of the map furnish quick links to historically of import locations on the map.
Click on 1 of the thumbnail pictures together with the map automatically zooms inwards on the selected location. You tin ship away together with hence click on the map to let out out almost the selected edifice or location's historical importance. The map too includes a '2014 View' which overlays modern Baltimore landmarks on the map hence you lot tin ship away teach a improve thought of how this map of Baltimore inwards 1815 relates to the urban gist of Baltimore today.
Atlasify is a novel map based search engine which lets you lot map only almost anything. Enter a search term into Atlasify together with you lot tin ship away thought a map visualizing how closely locations to a greater extent than or less the globe are related to the term.
For example, search 'Mormonism' together with the map shows that the USA is the most related province to 'Mormonism'. Zoom inwards on America together with nosotros run across that the most closely related province to Mormonism is Utah, which is the province colored the darkest greenish on the map.
