2125

November 12, 2025 | Michael

Vignemale – CC-BY-NC-SA by Jon Larrañaga Day 12 of 30DayMapChallenge: « 2125 » (previously). Vidaller et al. (2021) indicate that Pyrenean glaciers are in a clear imbalance with the regional climate and will likely disappear...
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ROC Curves in Two Lines of Code

November 11, 2025 | Robert Horton

Editor’s Note: This post first appeared on the Revolution Analytics/Microsoft Blog, “Revolutions” on August 2, 2016. As the Revolutions blog no longer exists, we are republishing it here with permission from the author. ROC curves are commonly u...
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Minimal roman

November 11, 2025 | Michael

Cardo Maximus, Jerash, Jordan – Public domain by Mustang Joe Day 11 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Minimal » (previously). A recent dataset of Roman Empire’s road system has just been published (de Soto et al. 2025) and is updated ...
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Evaluating a New Job Market Data Feed

November 9, 2025 | R - datawookie

I’ve recently been given early access to a service that provides data on job listings published by a wide range of companies. The dataset offers a near real-time view of hiring activity, broken down at the company level. This is a potentially valuable signal for tracking labour market trends, ...
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Rainfall

November 8, 2025 | Michael

Storms Over the Ocean – CC-BY-NC by Lochaven Day 10 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Air » (previously). Where did it rain the most in a day last year? Using ERA5 post-processed daily statistics on single levels from 1940 to present....
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Urban

November 8, 2025 | Michael

Sunset over Rouen, Normandy, France – Public domain by Pierre Blaché Day 8 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Urban » (previously). French Urban unit database from INSEE. The concept of an urban unit is based on continuous built-up ar...
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Inaccessibility

November 7, 2025 | Michael

IMG_9811 – CC-BY-NC by Eddie Lawrance Day 7 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Accessibility » (previously). Well, let us be rebellious and instead seek inaccessibility; more precisely the pole of inaccessibility of France (the Hexagon...
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Mamdani vs Sliwa and Cuomo

November 6, 2025 | R on kieranhealy.org

Mamdani’s victory in the New York City mayoral election gave me the opportunity to draw a few maps, and also to learn a bit about incorporating additional spatial data into maps drawn in R. R is not a specialized piece of GIS software. ESRI&rsquo... [Read more...]

Dimension reduction

November 6, 2025 | Michael

Floura - Light Bloom - The Art of Hybycozo - Desert Botanical Garden – CC-BY-NC by Alan English CPA Day 6 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Dimensions » (previously). According to Wikipedia, Uniform manifold approximation and projecti...
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Reversed

November 5, 2025 | Michael

Calvi - Noël 2017 – CC-BY-NC-NA by Valerie Hukalo Day 5 of 30DayMapChallenge: « Earth » (previously). What if the bathymetry of the Mediterranean Sea is reversed? We would get a Western Island and an Eastern Island, a Sardin...
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