Striking visualization of 56 years of tornado paths mapped across the United States. (via IDV User Experience: Tornado Tracks)
Source: uxblog.idvsolutions.com
The dark cloudy sky is a great background in this double rainbow image. (via Double Rainbow Panorama Over Amersfoort, The Netherlands - Earth Science Picture of the Day)
Source: epod.usra.edu
FatFonts- an approach to numerical fonts where the “ink” is dependent on the relative value. Combines visualization and numeric data. (via Move over pie charts, here come FatFonts | News & Events | University of Calgary)
Source: ucalgary.ca
The Borup Fjord Pass is a location on Earth where ice and sulphur produce conditions potentially similar to those found on Jupiter’s moon Europa. (via Arctic bacteria help in the search to find life on Jupiter’s moon Europa)
Source: sciencedaily.com
Excellent detail in this view of Martian terrain, which includes erosional features, boulders, and the deep trough of Cerberus Fossae. (via HiRISE | Landforms Near Grota Valles (ESP_026356_1960))
Source: uahirise.org
Sands of Normandy continue to record remnants of WWII on a microscopic scale. (via As D-Day anniversary approaches, new geological insights)
Source: sciencedaily.com
I like this responsive table implementation - don’t lose any data in the design. Still a fair bit of horizontal scrolling required though. ZURB – Interaction Design and Design Strategy)
Source: zurb.com
Combining the chemical wave concept with equations for material-stresses has resulted in a new model to predict pore size and spatial patterns in geological strata. (via New model of geological strata may aid oil extraction, water recovery and Earth history studies)
Source: phys.org
Entertaining series of illustrations - even superheroes need time off for fun. (via Dribbble - Show and tell for designers)
Source: dribbble.com
