Ordnance Survey’s online map service supports the Environment Agency in serving millions of people with detailed flood mapping
National Hurricane Center to Issue New Storm Surge Map
Beginning with the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season, NOAA’s National Hurricane Center (NHC) will issue the Potential Storm Surge Flooding Map for those areas along the Gulf and Atlantic coasts of the United States at risk of storm surge from a tropical cyclone. Developed over the course of several years in consultation with emergency managers, […]
Europe 24 – an air traffic data visualisation
European airspace is some of the busiest and most complex anywhere in the world. Every day thousands of air traffic controllers guide millions of passengers safely to their destinations.
AIDSVu Releases New Maps that Depict Impact of HIV in the Denver Metro Area
New data compiled by Emory University shows where prevention and treatment are needed most
Esri Maps Offer Geographic Perspective on Third Anniversary of Fukushima Disaster
In recognition of the third anniversary of the Fukushima disaster, Esri has created two interactive maps that the media can embed or share as part of anniversary coverage. Esri’s Japan Earthquake Tsunami map allows to you visualize the tsunami caused by the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast on March 11, 2011. Users […]
Esri Interactive Map Provides Geographic Look at Ukraine and Crimea
A change of government in the Ukraine served as a precursor to Russian forces entering the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Explore events, locations and differences in languages in Crimea and Ukraine. Esri’s interactive Crisis in the Crimea: The Showdown Between Ukraine and Russia map is available for viewing
Nd model age map of the Australian continent
Geoscience Australia has released the first isotopic maps of the Australian continent, perhaps the first for any continent. The maps are based on the samarium-neodymium (Sm-Nd) isotopic signature of felsic igneous rocks, providing a proxy which enables regional-scale mapping of the crust and crustal growth. Geoscience Australia Record 2013/44, with accompanying downloadable isotopic datasets and […]
13 year old seeks to create first of its kind ‘Bullying Index’ and map
Fairfax County, Virginia – January 10, 2014 – Viraj Puri, a 13 year old student from Fairfax County, Virginia, wants to create the only known live Social Media ‘Heatmap’ scanning daily instances of social media activity related to bullying. Still in a beta-phase (http://www.bullyvention.com/bullying-heatmap/), Puri is looking to partner with lead data scientists Dr. Xiaojin […]
Esri Story Map Shows Charles Darwin’s Voyage Around the World
Esri’s Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the HMS Beagle story map At the age of 22, an English naturalist and geologist left on a voyage around the world, which eventually resulted in his book describing his revolutionary new theory of natural selection. This map tour recounts his epic journey–in his own words. See more […]
Celebrate the Holidays with Interactive Esri Singing Map and #BestXmasEver Map
Esri has created two holiday maps that you can embed or share as part of your holiday and Christmas coverage. Esri’s Smithsonian Folkways Holiday Music Map is a singing map that lets you explore traditional holiday songs from the Smithsonian Folkways collection. Listen to 56 tracks across 24 countries celebrating Christmas, Chanukah, and Kwanzaa. Esri’s […]