Active fires today across Europe today according to NASA. Explore the map here: forest-fires-map.vercel.app
Joe Davies
@joewdavies.bsky.social
GIS and Cartography at Eurostat. Exploring new ways of making maps. observablehq.com/@joewdavies
Due to the wildfires across Spain and France over the past few days, I have created a web map displaying the currently active fires and burnt areas, using EFFIS data: 👉 forest-fires-map.vercel.app
Some updates to Statle! - Accordion stats on previous guesses - Improved globe performance - Globe zoom crash fix for double-tap - Spanish — full translation system with language toggle joewdavies.github.io/statle/
Statle — Guess the country!
One country per day. Guess in up to 6 tries.
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For a collection of map types supported by eurostat-map and how to build them, check out this collection! eurostat.github.io/eurostat-map...
You can now change the cartographic style of certain grid layers in the Statistical Atlas! ec.europa.eu/eurostat/sta... #cartography #gis #dataviz #census
Nice to see a map I made in 2024 being published and enjoyed last weekend 🙂 www.xataka.com/ecologia-y-n...
La gran divisoria ibérica: el mapa que parte en dos a España a través de sus dos grandes cuencas hidrográficas
Este curioso mapa que divide el estado español en azul y rojo podría representar fronteras políticas o administrativas, pero la partición es mucho más curiosa...
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Turns out I’m bad at remembering colors. 46.4/50. Worse than you? dialed.gg
Color Memory Game — How well do you remember colors?
We show you colors. You recreate them from memory. Challenge friends to beat your score. It's harder than you think.
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Many an hour I have spent wandering around on this map!
@Eurostat published a #map showing accessibility to healthcare and education services in Europe: link.europa.eu/TMxdbb Explore the map: link.europa.eu/QWbyBX #gis #cartography #gischat #demography @ec.europa.eu @nosservicespublics.bsky.social
Exploring the #eurostat population #map by sex, you can find a district in Greece with 100% of men population. Welcome to Mount Athos ! See: link.europa.eu/nJFhD8 #maps #cartography #demography #statistics #census #gis #gischat
This #map title could be "Retirement with a sea view in Belgium". See online version on Eurostat website: tinyurl.com/2ps59n6a
Here's a brief cartographic exploration of Brittany's resident population by age, using Eurostat gridded data at 1km resolution ! Thread: ↪️ #map #gis #demography #gischat #cartography
Statle (17/01/2026) 1/6 (100%) 🔥 Current Win Streak: 19 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🎉 joewdavies.github.io/statle Nobody is beating that!!
Statle — Guess the country!
One country per day. Guess in up to 6 tries.
joewdavies.github.io
The Geography of the Labour Force Composition in the Netherlands by Ate Poorthuis (doi.org/10.1111/tesg...). One of the best uses of the centered ternary balance scheme (www.demographic-research.org/articles/vol...) I've seen so far. Build with tricolore github.com/jschoeley/tr... @ikashnitsky.phd
I've updated Geoblender so that the country DEM prep is automated using python! Simply add the DEM tiles and set COUNTRY_CODE to your desired country. I also added the option to download and drape a Sentinel satellite image over it! See github.com/joewdavies/g... #gis #cartography #blender #b3d
I've updated Geoblender so that the country DEM prep is automated using python! Simply add the DEM tiles and set COUNTRY_CODE to your desired country. I also added the option to download and drape a Sentinel satellite image over it! See github.com/joewdavies/g... #gis #cartography #blender #b3d
Built a palette extractor that thinks like a curator, not a pixel counter. – Physics-based color repulsion – Auto-detects muted vs vibrant bias – Adaptive spacing to hit target count – OKLCh color space (perceptually uniform) Early Access: please break it! chipper-otter-d6c600.netlify.app
New Year, New Colour Tool for you data visualizers and maybe the odd designer obumbratta.com/colour
First attempts at visualizing El Tranco, a place where I have spent many summers, using CartoHD (by @jgaffuri.bsky.social
New record year for renewable electricity in Britain - thanks especially to strong solar output. Read our analysis of 2025 here www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
these are excellent
📣 NEW WORK! Excited to share my latest work with the Publications Office of the European Union 🇪🇺 I got to create 9 dataviz for 3 of the EU's monthly Data Stories, covering fascinating topics, from leisure, health and the future. See all the visuals here: www.visualcinnamon.com/portfolio/eu...
📣 NEW WORK! Excited to share my latest work with the Publications Office of the European Union 🇪🇺 I got to create 9 dataviz for 3 of the EU's monthly Data Stories, covering fascinating topics, from leisure, health and the future. See all the visuals here: www.visualcinnamon.com/portfolio/eu...
Just stumbled across this wonderful FREE book on "Engineers of Map Art" documenting over a decade of cartography at ETH Zurich. A quick scroll shows amazing maps 😍 👉 ebook: www.research-collection.ethz.ch/entities/pub... 👉 physical copy: karto.ethz.ch/en/publicati... Have fun reading!
#relief #maps of various places in #europe as #hysometric tints. shorturl.at/UHMfW #cartography #gischat #map
Some more gridviz experimental sillyness applied to a map of US passenger flights...