VirtualTam's bookmarks

1. NASA GISS - G.Projector 3 - Map Projection Explorer

   2025-05-23
   geography map planet/earth visualization

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   A list of the map projections that may be viewed and saved by G.Projector, along with alternative names, parameter-specific and special cases. Sample images of an Earth topographical map are linked for each unique projection

2. An album of map projections

   2025-05-23
   book geography map planet/earth visualization

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3. Martin - PostGIS, MBtiles and PMtiles tile server

   2025-05-16
   database/postgresql geography/gis map programming/rust

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4. 3 explorations bluffantes avec DuckDB

   2025-01-27
   database/duckdb geography programming/apache-parquet programming/json programming/python

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   1. Interroger des fichiers distants
   2. Butiner des API JSON
   3. Croiser les requêtes spatiales
5. Michael Sorkin - Two Hundred Fifty Things an Architect Should Know

   2024-11-22
   architecture creativity geography history poetry society

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6. FerrarGIS - Using QGIS to apply a 1777 style to today's OpenStreetMap data

   2024-11-19
   geography/gis map openstreetmap

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   • mclaeysb/FerrarGIS
   • Un nouveau style QGIS pour OpenStreetMap
7. Educational Technology Clearinghouse - Resources

   2024-11-10
   education geography image map presentation

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   • Clipart ETC - Illustrations
   • Clippix - Photos and pictures
   • Maps - Historic maps spanning many different time periods
   • Presentations - Backgrounds, templates, letters, frames, and buttons
8. How to use PostgreSQL for (military) geoanalytics tasks

   2024-03-31
   country/russia country/ukraine database/postgresql geography/gis map nasa/earthdata war

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   • From Map to Reality: Using PostGIS in Warfare (PDF)
   • NASA Earthdata - Full and open access to NASA’s collection of Earth science data for understanding and protecting our home planet
   • Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Active Fire detection
   • PostgreSQL - GiST - Generalized Search Tree
   • PostgreSQL - SP-GiST - Space-partitioned GiST
   • H3 - Hexagonal hierarchical geospatial indexing system
   • zachasme/h3-pg - PostgreSQL bindings for H3
9. ArcGIS Dashboards Gallery

   2024-03-31
   earth geography geography/gis map science visualization

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   • Active Fires and Hotspots
   • Coronavirus COVID-19 Dashboard
   • Ocean Health Index
   • Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks - Soundscape Library
   • Sunken Ships of the Second World War
10. The Spilhaus World Ocean Map in a Square

    2023-07-25
    geography graphics/2d map ocean planet/earth

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    • Cartogaphie Numérique - Des usages de la projection Spilhaus et de notre vision du monde
    • Steal this Spilhaus project for ArcGIS Pro please
11. prettymaps: A small set of Python functions to draw pretty maps from OpenStreetMap data. Based on osmnx, matplotlib and shapely libraries.

    2022-02-24
    geography openstreetmap programming/python visualization visualization/matplotlib

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12. xkcd: Map Age Guide

    2019-01-03
    flowchart geography history map world xkcd

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13. All Over the Map

    2017-02-18
    geography map personal-knowledge/blog visualization

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14. Map Lab | WIRED

    2017-02-18
    data geography map visualization

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15. Maps | Vaguely Rude Places

    2014-08-06
    map pun vulgar world

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    Vulgar Display of Geography

16. National Geographic Found

    2013-06-25
    geography national-geographic photo planet/earth world

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