Benjamin Nowak
@bjnnowak.bsky.social
French lecturer in agronomy with teaching and research activities focused on soil sciences and remote sensing for crop monitoring. Author of "Memo Visuel d'Agronomie", a book of agricultural data visualization.
Excited to launch "ggplot2 [un]charted" with @yan-holtz.bsky.social! 🎉 An online course to master #ggplot2 with exercises, quizzes, and modules—and hands-on code running in your browser! Still WIP—sign up now for a limited discount: 👉 www.ggplot2-uncharted.com #rstats #DataViz #DataVisualization
La bataille de Trafalgar a conduit à l’essor de la #betterave sucrière, les #carottes sont devenues oranges à cause de la ville du même nom, le carême orthodoxe a drastiquement modifié le #tournesol… Autant d’exemples développés dans mon livre “Pourquoi les bananes n’ont-elles pas de pépins?”
Hey everyone! Does anyone know if there’s a book about Quarto, like the existing book for Shiny? #rstats #python #Quarto #Books #DataScience
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Excited to announce my hands-on & in person workshop: "Introduction to 3D maps and data visualisation with Blender". You will learn how to create memorable 3D visualisations that stand out. #dataviz Register here: lu.ma/gtg2elht
London Data Visualisation February - Blender Workshop · Luma
If you feel inspired by the visual journalism of the New York Times, winners of the Information is Beautiful awards or the wonderfully crafted graphics of…
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Welcome to my cartographic tour of France, with #LiDAR #mapping ! It starts from Paris here: ➡️ jgaffuri.github.io/CartoHD_webm... #cartography #gis #gischat #map #maps #dataviz #datavis
I am starting 2025 with a completely renewed blog based on Quarto. I have also updated all the previous posts. The first post addresses the issue of the lack of data normalization I observed in the Spanish National Atlas. #rstats #dataviz dominicroye.github.io/blog/2025-01...
Always normalize you data
I recently came across a map from the National Atlas of Spain showing the number of libraries by municipality. However, one thing directly caught my attention. There’s a saying that many maps show onl...
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🆕There is two new #RStats tutorials on the website I've created to show how to reproduce some of the #dataviz of my book, "Mémo visuel d'agronomie" : bjnnowak.github.io/memo_agro/ All data online, just follow the code!
One year timelapse for the guitar-shaped forest We see the fields evolving between bare earth, vegetation and bare earth again while the forest remains green [...]
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y agoTo learn Closeread extension (for scrollytelling with Quarto and #RStats), I've built a small interactive application that highlights some insolite places that can be located using satellite images Give it a try ! bjnnowak.quarto.pub/mysteries-of...
🔗Link to #RStats (Quarto & Closeread) code to create this application: github.com/BjnNowak/jou...
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Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y agoA Journey Through France : a scrollytelling story about exposure of the French population to pesticides, with a focus on exposure of schoolchildren bjnnowak.quarto.pub/journey_to_f...
Great images showing the 40% pollution reduction in Paris thanks to bike lanes & traffic changes. It works and people in Paris are loving it! #ShareGoodNewsToo
Alejandro Cencerrado 7291@alexbici.bsky.social · 2y agoEs alucinante cómo ha bajado la contaminación en París en 15 años. Anne Hidalgo lo ha llenado todo de carriles bici y no sólo ha reducido la contaminación en un 40%, sino que ha sido reelegida.
A Journey Through France : a scrollytelling story about exposure of the French population to pesticides, with a focus on exposure of schoolchildren bjnnowak.quarto.pub/journey_to_f...
Macron est désavoué dans les urnes et il nomme son allié depuis 2017 La capacité a se foutre de la gueule du monde est intersidérale www.ina.fr/ina-eclaire-...
François Bayrou à Emmanuel Macron en 2017 : «Je vais tout faire pour aider» | INA
François Bayrou a été nommé Premier ministre vendredi 13 décembre 2024. Après des temps difficiles entre eux, le président du Modem et le chef de l'État sont désormais alignés depuis le ralliement du ...
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A Journey Through France : a scrollytelling story about exposure of the French population to pesticides, with a focus on exposure of schoolchildren bjnnowak.quarto.pub/journey_to_f...
Like every year, we ask ourselves how likely a white Christmas is. The map shows the #climate frequency of snow on #christmas eve for Europe 🌍. #dataviz
Some examples of graphs from the book that can be reproduced with the #RStats tutorials of the site: bjnnowak.github.io/memo_agro/ (Including one plot made with #TidyTuesday data! Can you guess which ?)
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y ago🆕There is two new #RStats tutorials on the website I've created to show how to reproduce some of the #dataviz of my book, "Mémo visuel d'agronomie" : bjnnowak.github.io/memo_agro/ All data online, just follow the code!
One year timelapse for the guitar-shaped forest We see the fields evolving between bare earth, vegetation and bare earth again while the forest remains green [...]
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y agoTo learn Closeread extension (for scrollytelling with Quarto and #RStats), I've built a small interactive application that highlights some insolite places that can be located using satellite images Give it a try ! bjnnowak.quarto.pub/mysteries-of...
To learn Closeread extension (for scrollytelling with Quarto and #RStats), I've built a small interactive application that highlights some insolite places that can be located using satellite images Give it a try ! bjnnowak.quarto.pub/mysteries-of...
To learn Closeread extension (for scrollytelling with Quarto and #RStats), I've built a small interactive application that highlights some insolite places that can be located using satellite images Give it a try ! bjnnowak.quarto.pub/mysteries-of...
1 628 schools are exposed to more than 10 pesticides applications per year in France
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y agoNew #dataviz : Exposure to pesticide applications in French schools. Schools for younger children (kindergartens to elementary schools) are more affected than schools for older children (middle or high school) [...]
The Arctic Ocean could see its first ice-free day by 2030, new research shows "The fact that the Arctic sea ice cover has changed so significantly that [its loss in] 2030 is even a remote possibility shows how much change there has already been in the Arctic environment” on.ft.com/3DgyKJK
#Infographie > L’évolution de la taille de #Godzilla au fil des opus tinyurl.com/299743pj #ScienceCQFD
Some examples of graphs from the book that can be reproduced with the #RStats tutorials of the site: bjnnowak.github.io/memo_agro/ (Including one plot made with #TidyTuesday data! Can you guess which ?)
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y ago🆕There is two new #RStats tutorials on the website I've created to show how to reproduce some of the #dataviz of my book, "Mémo visuel d'agronomie" : bjnnowak.github.io/memo_agro/ All data online, just follow the code!
I've cleaned up my script a bit, here's an example of how to reproduce this kind of bivariate choropleth map with a suppressive palette with #RStats : github.com/BjnNowak/Tid...
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y agoSharing some #dataviz reflections I've had to go from the classic choropleth map on the left to the map on the right [...]
1 628 schools are exposed to more than 10 pesticides applications per year in France
Benjamin Nowak@bjnnowak.bsky.social · 2y agoNew #dataviz : Exposure to pesticide applications in French schools. Schools for younger children (kindergartens to elementary schools) are more affected than schools for older children (middle or high school) [...]
This is explained by schools distribution: primary school are scattered all over the territory whereas high schools are concentrated in major cities. Exposure is particularly high for primary schools, a combination of kindergartens and elementary schools that are more typical of rural areas [...]
