The Tour De France Inwards 3D

Stage 17 of this year's Tour de French Republic includes the pop Col d'Allos mount stage. The Col'Allos is 1 of the well-nigh pop mount passes inwards the Tour de France. This yr volition last the 34th fourth dimension the road has been included inwards the race.

The Wall Street Journal has taken a detailed expect at the big descents inwards this year's Tour de France. The Madness of the Descent looks inwards especial at the Col d'Allos. During Stage 17, later a steep climb, with an average slope of 5.5%, the riders volition human face upward a x mile descent, where they volition lose 3,400 feet inwards vertical elevation.

The Wall Street Journal's article includes an impressive 3d map of the Cal d'Allos pass. The 3d Col D’Allos visualization was created alongside WebGL together with three.js. If y'all select 1 of the 3 yellowish map markers the graphic pans together with rotates to highlight unlike views of the Col D'Allos descent.

Via: Visualoop