Ordnance Survey has developed and released a full set of style sheets for all its vector products, including OS MasterMap Topography Layer and OS VectorMap Local. The new style sheets will help customers and partners reduce the time and resource needed to properly apply cartographic styling for web and GIS visualisation. Made available under an […]
New maps show building-by-building extent of Hurricane Sandy flooding
Maps created by John Nelson of IDV Solutions compare forecast flood zones to on-scene measurements of Sandy’s storm surge in New York City.
Esri Map Shows Impacts of Storms Sweeping Across the US with social media updates
This latest story map update comes from Esri… Esri Map Shows Impacts of Massive Storms Sweeping Across the US – The Esri Severe Weather Public Information Map can be used to explore live storm reports, weather warnings, and precipitation data with geo-tagged social content from Twitter, Flickr, and YouTube.
GfK publishes regionalized demographic data for Germany
GfK annually calculates the regional distribution of family types, age ranges, income brackets and accommodation types among Germany’s population. The results of the study "GfK Demographics 2012" show that these traits vary starkly from region to region in Germany. Family types In 2012, Germany’s share of multiple-person households without children exceeded households with children, at […]
Data Visualization – NASA’s Analysis of 2012 Global Temperature
NASA’s analysis of Earth’s surface temperature found that 2012 ranked as the ninth warmest year since 1880. NASA scientists at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) compare the average global temperature each year to the average from 1951 to 1980. This 30-year period provides a baseline from which to measure the warming Earth has […]
New map-based data visualization highlights differences in property tax burdens
New infographics by John Nelson of IDV Solutions explore property, income, income and tax rates across the U.S.
National Geographic Maps Now Available on Avenza’s PDF Maps App
Alliance provides new platform to access more than 500 National Geographic maps via Avenza’s database
The United States Census Bureau Data Visualization Project
Ellicott City, MD, January 16, 2013 – Principal cartographer Alex Tait, with International Mapping Associates, is excited to introduce the U.S. Census Bureau’s weekly Data Visualization Series. In 2007, International Mapping and the Census Bureau collaborated to produce the Census Atlas of the United States. In 2012, they teamed up once again to develop interactive […]
New map-based visualization provides insight into Seattle commuting data
New infographics by John Nelson of IDV Solutions show geographic patterns in commuting in census data
IDV Solutions to exhibit Visual Command Center security visualization at ISC West
IDV Solutions will exhibit its Visual Command Center security and risk visualization software at the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC West) in Las Vegas, on March 28-30. Live demonstrations of Visual Command Center will be conducted, and will include a virtual tour of one of Microsoft’s Global Security Operations Centers (GSOCs), where Visual Command […]