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Art & Science coming together is a beautiful thing. Winner of the American Society of Human Genetics art competition. (via Embracing the art of science)
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Art & Science coming together is a beautiful thing. Winner of the American Society of Human Genetics art competition. (via Embracing the art of science)

Source: phys.org

    • #art
    • #science
    • #visualization
    • #genetics
    • #research
  • 6 months ago
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Wonderful animated visualization of wind data across the US (you have to click through to see the visualization). View it today (Aug 29) to see the tracery of hurricane winds. http://hint.fm/wind/(via Wind Map)
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Wonderful animated visualization of wind data across the US (you have to click through to see the visualization). View it today (Aug 29) to see the tracery of hurricane winds. http://hint.fm/wind/
(via Wind Map)

Source: hint.fm

    • #meteorology
    • #wind
    • #science
    • #data
    • #visualization
    • #animation
    • #forecasting
    • #hurricane
  • 9 months ago
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Journal of Archaeological Science - Visualization of lidar-derived relief models for detection of archaeological features

No surprises here. Comparison study of different visualization of digital elevation models for archaeological applications concludes no single approach is ideal for all locations.  Authors do provide visualization technique recommendations based on terrain types.

    • #archaeology
    • #visualization
    • #DEM
    • #lidar
    • #GIS
    • #mapping
    • #journal
  • 10 months ago
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This map shows earthquakes >= 4.0 in magnitude since 1898, outlining the tectonic plates. (via Stunning Map Reveals World’s Earthquakes Since 1898 ǀ Plate Tectonics Map | OurAmazingPlanet.com)
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This map shows earthquakes >= 4.0 in magnitude since 1898, outlining the tectonic plates. (via Stunning Map Reveals World’s Earthquakes Since 1898 ǀ Plate Tectonics Map | OurAmazingPlanet.com)

Source: ouramazingplanet.com

    • #earthquakes
    • #tectonics
    • #geoscience
    • #geology
    • #map
    • #visualization
  • 11 months ago
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Pixar’s focus on detail, even when it comes to getting the physics of hair, is amazing. (via ‘Brave’ features hair-raising animations)
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Pixar’s focus on detail, even when it comes to getting the physics of hair, is amazing. (via ‘Brave’ features hair-raising animations)

Source: phys.org

    • #visualization
    • #graphics
    • #animation
    • #physics
    • #Pixar
  • 12 months ago
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Striking visualization of 56 years of tornado paths mapped across the United States. (via IDV User Experience: Tornado Tracks)
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Striking visualization of 56 years of tornado paths mapped across the United States. (via IDV User Experience: Tornado Tracks)

Source: uxblog.idvsolutions.com

    • #tornado
    • #tracks
    • #visualization
    • #geoscience
    • #NOAA
  • 1 year ago
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Stunning example of CSS3 to create animated 3D graphs. Data with style.  Excellent look at using some of the new CSS3 specifications. (via Animated 3D Bar Chart with CSS3 | Codrops)
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Stunning example of CSS3 to create animated 3D graphs. Data with style.  Excellent look at using some of the new CSS3 specifications. (via Animated 3D Bar Chart with CSS3 | Codrops)

Source: tympanus.net

    • #design
    • #data
    • #graphing
    • #CSS3
    • #texture
    • #visualization
    • #web
    • #tutorial
  • 1 year ago
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Giza3D is a fine example of archaeology and visualization with a solid mix of interactivity and information.  I hope we see more of this for other sites not only for fun, but as teaching and research tools. (via Visit the Pyramids of Giza With This Interactive 3D Site)
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Giza3D is a fine example of archaeology and visualization with a solid mix of interactivity and information.  I hope we see more of this for other sites not only for fun, but as teaching and research tools. (via Visit the Pyramids of Giza With This Interactive 3D Site)

Source: Mashable

    • #archaeology
    • #visualization
    • #model
    • #education
    • #Egypt
    • #Giza
    • #pyramids
    • #ancient
  • 1 year ago
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 Visualizing the immense data contributions to Wikipedia (via A Glowing Map Of Wikipedia’s Worldwide Community | Co.Design: business innovation design)
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 Visualizing the immense data contributions to Wikipedia (via A Glowing Map Of Wikipedia’s Worldwide Community | Co.Design: business innovation design)

Source: fastcodesign.com

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    • #data
    • #Wikipedia
    • #design
    • #mapping
  • 1 year ago
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Beautiful visualization of 240 million light years of space from five different perspectives. (via A Mind-Melting Visualization Of The Universe’s Invisible Forces | Co.Design: business innovation design)
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Beautiful visualization of 240 million light years of space from five different perspectives.
(via A Mind-Melting Visualization Of The Universe’s Invisible Forces | Co.Design: business innovation design)

Source: fastcodesign.com

    • #visualization
    • #design
    • #infographic
    • #astronomy
    • #astrophysics
  • 1 year ago
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