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A lighthouse map of Britain and Ireland.
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Also had lots of requests for this one: a population density map of India. This was by far the longest render.
Well, except for furry France, which still holds the record.
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Lighthouses of the United Kingdom. I rather like how this turned out. And it didn't take 42 hours. 😅
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Lots of requests for Portugal so here's one. The outlying islands will come in a later version; need to think about and experiment with layout but didn't want to delay sharing any longer.
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A forest cover map of Canada. I rather like how this turned out.
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A population density map of long, slinky Chile. Took a bit of time to find an angle I like.
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Today's lighthouse map is Norway. Data from OpenStreetMap.
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Had a good number of requests for Colombia, so here it is! I hope I got the labels right. Put off labelling the map because I wasn't sure I could do it. 😅 As always, do let me know if I made a mistake.
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A good number of requests for a population density map of Pakistan so here's one!
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Staying in Western Europe for a bit with a population density map of Germany.
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And as requested via DM, here's a population density map of Perú. Am unsure about the labels—I think they are correct but it's hard for me to tell. Would label Trujillo but there are too many spikes and I don't want to get it wrong. 😋
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A population density map of Switzerland. I quite like how this turned out.
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How about clouds over a population density map of Switzerland? Oh, and it's spinning too. 😎
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A forest cover map of South America using data from 2019.
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A population density map of Brasil for the last day of the year. May the new year bring joy and adventure in equal measure! 🎇
And more rayverse updates. 😎
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I've gotten a number of requests for México. I've refrained from sharing because there seems to be an error in the data that I'm unable to fix. See the spike in what I think is Monterrey—is that right? It's present in both datasets I tried.
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A population density map of Estonia for the evening.
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3D oblique it is! 😎 Here's a population density map of Taiwan.
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As requested over DM, today's population density map is the Netherlands. Lots of labels here so I hope they're all correct!
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A population density map of beautiful France. I fondly remember the train stopping at the French border while travelling from Italy, taking a bus to Nice, renting a car/driving to Marseille, Montpellier, Perpignan, and finally Barcelona.
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This evening's population density map is Belgium. If I make another error in this map, I'll stick to capital cities in future ones. And if I still make errors, then...then...I won't label anything ever.
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Yet another road map of the Roman Empire. But this time, the roads glow as they should. 😎
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For this evening, a population density map of Ireland revisited with 2022 data.
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Back to the Middle East with a population density map of Saudi Arabia.
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Volcanoes of Japan with eruptions during the Holocene period (approx. last 10,000 years).
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Okay, here goes nothing—a population density map of England. It is after all
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triple Thursday. I have an urge to label everything but who knows, I might already have made mistakes.
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One more for Christmas Eve plus it's freezing out—a population density map of Norway.
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One more for the evening: a population density map of the Czech Republic, which was sitting in my drafts for a while. Am trying to be more organised about sharing; should have thought about it from the beginning. 😋
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Had a few requests for a population density map of the Philippines so here's one. I think I prefer the palette for the other Southeast Asian countries; did this earlier and wanted to try something different.
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At a rest stop with a couple more hours to go, so here's a population density map of Thailand. I've neglected to mention that
@KonturInc
is the data source I use for all my population density maps but not anymore!
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#30DayMapChallenge
, Day 3: Polygons. River Basins of the Iberian Peninsula. No neon this time; feels good to be back in daylight. Faster rendering times too.
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Finally decided to sit down and relabel this population density map of Brasil based on feedback. Also decided to label as many cities as I could. 😋
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A population density map of Brasil for the last day of the year. May the new year bring joy and adventure in equal measure! 🎇
And more rayverse updates. 😎
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This morning's population density map is Vietnam. Had trouble finding fonts I like with Vietnamese glyphs—any suggestions? Also thinking my initial sideways perspective might be better to distinguish between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
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This semester, Wednesday is
#rayshader
day so here's a population density map of the world. This is at 30 arc-second (~ 1km) resolution; not sure if raymachine can handle 400m. Will find out as soon as the data loads...😋
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Day 9: Hexagons. Beneath (or bathymetry of) the Atlantic Ocean.
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Power's out so raymachine gets a much-needed break. Fortunately (or not), I've a store of population density maps so here's one of Italy.
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Back to the
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with a population density map of Egypt.
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One more population density map, this time of Nigeria.
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Tuesday is
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day, so here's something I'm experimenting with. I've done a number of population density maps of Japan but not like this. Thoughts, suggestions? Should the insets be oblique 3D? Would greatly appreciate feedback!
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Inspired by
@MrPecners
' comparative population density map of St. Louis and Milwaukee, I thought I'd try a comparative population density map of Paris and London. Thoughts, suggestions?
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Trying to stay geographically organised with a population density map of Bangladesh.
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Day 20 of
#30DayMapChallenge
: My favourite... Shaded relief maps of Africa (left) and South America (right).
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A population density map of Indonesia for the evening. Need to think of better ways to present the sprawling archipelago. In related but not terribly surprising news, render time increases with population.
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A population density map of Ecuador for the evening. Thanks
@jarrin_v
for prompting me. Did I go overboard with the labels? 😅 Hope I didn't make any mistakes!
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A population density map of Australia (minus outlying islands). The strange tall spikes stopped me from sharing sooner but I can't figure out why. If I lower the resolution, they go away. 🤔
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Day 8 of
#30DayMapChallenge
: OpenStreetMap. Here's a map of Hiroshima, Japan, showing rivers, roads, and buildings. Ran out of my self-allotted time so this will have to do.
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This morning's population density map is Spain minus las Islas Canarias. Had to fix an error with La Coruña because the data showed its population density to be the highest in Spain, which has to be wrong, no?
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A forest cover map of Chile using 2019 data. Fonts courtesy of the inimitable
@kennethfield
, whose post on Émile Cheysson almost made me want to learn ArcGIS.
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Day 14: Europe. What powers Europe? A small multiples map of Europe showing the location of power plants by primary fuel. I rather like how this turned out. Tried showing all of them on one map but it got messy.
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Staying in South Asia for the evening with a population density map of Sri Lanka.
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A population density map of Finland for the morning.
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Well, it looks like I'm doing 2019 forest cover now so here's a forest cover map of Brazil (using 2019 data).
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And we're back in Europe with a population density map of Denmark.
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A population density map of the United Kingdom. A tad late, considering I've maps for Scotland, Wales, and England, but here it is now.
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Woke up this morning, had an idea and an hour to spare, so here's a lo-res spinning globe of lighthouses around the world. Kid started dancing. 😊
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#30DayMapChallenge
Day 27: Dot. Yet another earthquake map but this time, I went bigger with South America. Over 96,000 earthquakes (> M2.5) between 1923 and 2023.
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A population density map of Greece for this Boxing Day. Noticed the peaks are tilted and I'm not sure how that happened; could be the camera angle. 😅
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Been seeing an older population density map of the sovereign state of Ukraine I shared so I thought I'd render another one with updated (2022) data.
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Starting the year off with a population density map of Chile (minus some outlying islands) revisited. Hope this dataset corrects the errors in the previous one. Not going to try to label the cities. 😅
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Day 24 of
#30DayMapChallenge
: Fantasy. A shaded relief map of Middle-Earth showing Frodo's journey to Mount Doom. I did a spinning version of this last year but now comes the hi-res rendition.
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#30DayMapChallenge
, Day 15:
#OpenStreetMap
. Thought I'd showcase both the richness of OSM data and the capabilities of rayshader. Five overlays on shaded relief—roads, buildings, woods, rivers, and historic sites. Can you guess the city? :)
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A population density map of China. Tried a number of variations (e.g. only large cities) but settled on showing everything (a mistake?). By far the hardest map to label so do let me know if I made any errors.
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But I shan't, so here's a forest cover map of Iberia using 2019 data instead.
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In
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news and to keep the streak going, here's a population density map of Romania.
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Received a few requests for a population density map of Croatia, so here it is!
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The spinning 3D visualizations will continue—no single website can stop the revolution!😋
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And since it's
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Tuesday, here's a population density map of Kenya. In other news, this map of India is taking forever...
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Day 5 of
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: Ukraine. Here's a population density map of Ukraine.
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A revised population density map of Ireland given feedback. This took a bit more work—had to merge data and what not—but I hope I did it correctly. 😅
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Inspired by
@milos_agathon
and
@PythonMaps
, I thought I'd try a hand at forest maps so here's one of Japan, which took hours/many failed tries. Also got upset along the way that so few functions use multiple cores.
Should I continue?
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This afternoon's elevation map is El Salvador. See, I'm focused now! Look at all those volcanoes! 🌋
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Thanks to
@fralonp
, I learned that I was wrong and the data is right. Sorry, La Coruña! So here's a corrected population density map of Spain. One more that includes las Islas Canarias is forthcoming.
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@researchremora
@onlmaps
It's correct. The population density in some areas of Coruña is even higher than in cities such as Shanghai or London.
You can read more specific details here (sorry, it's in Spanish but your browser can translate):
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