A Proportional circle map is a map that presents data relative to the size of circles. This is a proportional circle map of the Urban population.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Propaganda Map
A Propaganda map is used to make people see things differently and think differently. It is used to persuade people and can be very powerful. This is a French map to convince people to fight the German in WWI.
http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=76102
PLSS Map
The PLSS map is mostly used in the U.S, to divide land parcels, mainly for titles and deeds of rural land, and also undeveloped land.
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~alfrankl/landrecords.htm
Cadastral Map
The cadastral map is a widespread register of the metes and bounds real property of a country.
http://www.icsm.gov.au/mapping/maps_cadastral.html
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Parallel Coordinates
The Parallel Coordinates graph is a graph used to visualize high dimensional geometry and to evaluate multivariate data.
http://eagereyes.org/techniques/parallel-coordinates
Dot Distribution Maps
The dot Distribution map is a map full of dots, which are symbols to show the existence of a feature. This distribution map is a map of New Jersey of people and farms
http://www.flatrock.org.nz/topics/new_jersey/where_do_they_live_and_what_do_they_do.htm
Hypsometric Maps
The hypsometric map is a map that is applied elevations by contours, and sometimes involve batching, and shade. This is hypsometric map of the Town of Dummerston, Vermont
http://mappery.com/Elevation-Map-of-Dummerston-Vermont
Monday, September 20, 2010
Stem and Leaf Plot
A steam and leaf plot diagram shows a summary of data. This steam and leaf plot diagram shows the high temperature in Oswego.
http://knol.google.com/k/overview-of-statistics#
Statistical Maps
A statistical map is a map that shows distinction in quantity of a factor including things like population, rainfall, or crops in a certain geographic area.This is a Statistical Map of the population of the largest cities in the world.
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?p=52580161
Infrared Aerial Photo
The infrared aerial photo is a photo used to display positive changes to the environment, including certain kinds of wetlands and oceans. This is a infrared aerial image of Discovery Bay, a cul-de-sac community of recreational boat owners.
http://www.deltanationalpark.org/tag/water
Cartographic Animation
Cartographic animation are maps that add animation for a better view
http://www.geoinnovations.co.uk/html/Markets.html
http://www.geoinnovations.co.uk/html/Markets.html
Climograph
A climograph is a graph that shows monthly precipitation and temperature conditions for a place. This is a Climograph of Quebec.
http://geography.ridley.on.ca/CGC1D/Students/Quebec2/Geo./Climographs.htm
Sunday, September 19, 2010
Correlation Matrix
A correlation matrix describes the relationship among a number of variables. This is a correlation matrix of analyzed enzymes and metabolites.
http://genomebiology.com/2008/9/8/R129/figure/F4?highres=y
Doppler Radar
Doppler radar is a radar that produce velocity data about objects at a distance. This is a doppler radar of tropical storm Alberto.
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/tae/?n=event-200606_alberto
Histogram
Histograms are used to estimate the probability distribution of variables. In this histogram it shows the number of students and their score on the final exam.
http://searchsoftwarequality.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid92_gci330729,00.html
Population Profile
A population profile is a chart showing the number of people as a function of their ages. My population profile shows the difference between the size of the actual population and what the population would be if they did not have AIDS.
http://www.ifad.org/operations/regional/pf/aids_1.htm
Isohyet Map
Isohyets is a map that shows lines connecting points having the same amount of rainfall in a given period. This is a isohyet map of New Zealand.
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/AK0808/S00090.htm
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Unclassed Choropleth Map
An Unclassed Choropleth Map are maps that specifically show the assign shadings comparative to the data standards, in which that the choropleth map doesn’t have to organize the data.
http://www.menacorde.com/wordpress/?p=428
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Choropleth maps
Choropleth maps are thematic maps in which the areas are shaded and/or patterned in a certain proportion to measurements. This choropleth map shows the percentage of the persons who are Hispanic or Latino in the state of Florida.
http://my.ilstu.edu/~jrcarter/Geo204/Choro/Tom/
Bivariate Choropleth Map
A bivariate choropleth map shows two variables on a map by joining two different sets of symbols or colors. This bivariate choropleth map shows housing values and population for counties in Ohio.
http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/proc99/proceed/papers/pap171/p171.htm
Monday, September 13, 2010
Classed Choropleth Map
A classed choropleth map is a type of choropleth map. They use colors or shading to show different values of data and groups those values.
http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/Info.do?page=userguide/detailedguidance/statisticalpresentation/statisticalmaps/best-practice-statistical-maps.htm
http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/Info.do?page=userguide/detailedguidance/statisticalpresentation/statisticalmaps/best-practice-statistical-maps.htm
Index Value Plot
An index value plot is a visual tool that displays plots values of data and then it connects those values. This is an index value plot that shows stock market prices in Australia.
http://www.justdata.com.au/Journals/Articles/trin.htm
http://www.justdata.com.au/Journals/Articles/trin.htm
Windrose
A windrose is a graphic tool used to view wind speed and direction for a particular location. This windrose shows wind speeds around Cumbria Soaring Club Sites which are located in the United Kingdom.
http://www.cumbriasoaringclub.co.uk/SiteManagement/CSC_WindRose.php
Scatterplot
A scatterplot is a type of mathematical diagram that shows the values of two variables for a set of data. This is a scatterplot of years of experience compared to income.
http://allpsych.com/researchmethods/correlation.html
Isoline Maps
Isoline maps are maps with continuous lines joining points of the same values. This is an Isoline map of the United States showing forecast winds.
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0034-isolines.php
Friday, September 10, 2010
Topographic Map
Topographic maps are maps that show lots of details of vertical features, like mountains,valleys, or hills. This is a topographic map of Waterford, Virginia.
http://www.waterfordhistory.org/map-waterford-topographic.htm
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Thematic map
Thematic map are maps that only show a specific description such as population, weather etc. This map will help people understand the amount of Hispanic people in a country.
https://www.e-education.psu.edu/natureofgeoinfo/book/export/html/1553
Planimetric Map
The planimetric map is a map that only shows horizontal features of a map. Individual people will use a planimetric map to learn the locations of states and capitals. This is a planimetric map of the United States.
http://www.bestcountryreports.com/Political_Map_United%20States_Provinces.html
http://www.bestcountryreports.com/Political_Map_United%20States_Provinces.html
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Mental Map
Mental Maps are descriptions of how people see places. Individual people make mental maps based on their interpretation of a landscape. This is a mental map of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/MAS/MAS.965/f04/assignments/tripti/Assignment10/index.htm
http://ocw.mit.edu/ans7870/MAS/MAS.965/f04/assignments/tripti/Assignment10/index.htm
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