This is a star plot that represents selected peak ratios ranging around gas chromatographic analysis of oil samples.
Friday, August 8, 2008
Correlation Matrix
Similarity Matrix
This is a similarity matrix that is representing the similarity of the Bible in English.
www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~prnv/html/html_sim/index.html
www.cse.iitb.ac.in/~prnv/html/html_sim/index.html
Stem and Leaf Plot
This is an example of a stem and leaf plot. It doesnt tell me what it is representing, but it shows what a stem and leaf plot is composed of and how it is set up.
www.uow.edu.au/.../modules/module2/centre.html
www.uow.edu.au/.../modules/module2/centre.html
Box Plot
Histogram
This is a histogram that i got from an earth observatory website. It lists quite a few data sets. It shows brightness and value count in reference to chlorophyll, fluorescence, and sea surface temperature.
earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/ICE/ice_...
earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/ICE/ice_...
Parrallel Coordinate Graph
Triangular Plot
Climograph
This is a climograph that is comparing the temperatur versus precipitation of Schefferville. It is using the line to connect the precipitations and the bars to represnt the temperature intervals throughout the months of a year. This way it can represent an overall average climate for the year.
geography.ridley.on.ca/.../Geo./Climographs.htm
geography.ridley.on.ca/.../Geo./Climographs.htm
Population Profile
Scatterplot
This is a scatterplot showing President Bush's predicted votes categorized by state vbs. the actual vote share. It uses percentages as increments for the vote share relationships. It also correlates with marriage and fertility statistics which are showed in red.
www.isteve.com/BabyGap.htm
www.isteve.com/BabyGap.htm
Index Value Plot
Lorenz curve
This is a Lorenz Curve that is representing the relationship between cumulative population vs. cumulative household income in the years 2002/2003.
userweb.port.ac.uk/~fyshd/MAP/lect1.htm
userweb.port.ac.uk/~fyshd/MAP/lect1.htm
Bilateral Graph
This is a bilateral graph because it is representing two different types of data in the form of a bar graph. In this graph, it is showing the ratings of mental health categorized within another set of data, which is political party ID. It also lists the quality of mental health between margins of excellent, good, and poor.
www.swamppolitics.com/news/blog
www.swamppolitics.com/news/blog
Nominal area choropleth map
Unstandardized Choropleth Map
This is an unstandardized choropleth map showing populations in Northern New England that are under low income circumstances in 1999. It represnts this with more detailed areas and shading.
www.visualizingeconomics.com/.../
www.visualizingeconomics.com/.../
Standardized Choropleth Map
Univariate choropleth map
This is a univariate choropleth map because it is only displaying one set of information. In this case, the map is showing the percentage if individuals within different areas of the United States. It is representing the data sets with different shades and colors.
www.cdc.gov/.../2007/oct/images/07_0091_02.gif
www.cdc.gov/.../2007/oct/images/07_0091_02.gif
Bivariate Choropleth Map
This is a bivariate choropleth map. It shows different sets of information using colors and shades. This map is illustrating different climate zones in Australia. It also shows the different biomes that these climates categorize into.
wordcraft.infopop.cc/Archives/2006-7-Jul.htm
wordcraft.infopop.cc/Archives/2006-7-Jul.htm
Unclassed choropleth map
Classed Choropleth Map
DOQQ
DEM
A DEM is a Digital Elevation Map. This is a DEM of Tampa Bay. It is showing cartographic relief by tinting and shading. The dark blue areas are below sea level and the red areas are above sea level. http://gulfsci.usgs.gov/tampabay/maps/dem/images/dem2.jpg
DLG
A DLG is a Digitial Line Graph. This is a DLG that is showing some parts of the state of Illinois.http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2003/of03-471/graphics/domier/fig2_small.gif
DRG
This is a map showing watershed boundaries of the Lost Creek stream in eastern Utah. It is also showing some isolines around different poarts of the surrounding cities. http://www.emrl.byu.edu/gsda/lost_creek/drg_planview_watershed.jpg
Isopleth
This is an isopleth map of ballistics of Miyake-jima's eruption on August 18, 2000. http://www.volcano.si.edu/volcanoes/region08/ivm_arc/miyake/2507miy4.jpg
Isohyet
Isotach
This is an example of an isotach chart. It is showing the wind speeds of different areas. It is labeling the areas that have common wind speeds by the isotach lines.http://weather.cod.edu/help/700tach.gif
Isobar
This is an isobar chart for Europe showing the air pressure and the places that have common air pressure. It is also showing cold fronts, which are the darker lines with the triangles on them and the warm fronts which are the darker lines with the half circles on them. It also shows low pressure and high pressure cyclones. http://www.uni-koeln.de/math-nat-fak/geomet/meteo/winfos/ukmetof/tnlast_24.gif
LIDAR
LIDAR instruments were used to map the rising sea level and the moving shorelines. This image is helping scientists study sediment movement and geological framework. http://bunchofmaps.blogspot.com/2008/08/lidar.html
Doppler Radar
This is a doppler radar image of Huricane Katrina. This was taken on August 29, 2005 just upon landfall approach. Dark green areas are showing thestrong wind direction blowing towards the radar, and the red show the strong winds blowing away from it. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/19/Katrina_Doppler_velocity.gif
Black and White Aerial Photograph
This black and white aerial photograph is showing a part of the city of Stoke. It is showing the Trent and Mercy canal, Stoke-on-Trent's station, and many other parts of the city likt the building set up and road structures. http://farm1.static.flickr.com/251/462582571_f8c7cb92b9.jpg?v=0
Infrared Aerial Photograph
This is an infrared aerial photograph showing the Florida Everglades. This photograph was used to examine the change of the area over 70 years. They studied the proportions of marsh and mangroves from this photograph. http://sofia.usgs.gov/publications/posters/change_mangrovemarsh/1990table1.jpg
Cartographic Animation
This is a cartographic animation demonstrating how Pangea(the super continent) spread out through history into our known continents today. http://www.divediscover.whoi.edu/images/tectonics-pangea-animation.gif
Statistical Map
This is a statistical map showing the resident population change from 1990 to 2000. It has a scale representing how many times the U.S rate is compared to the state itself showed in shades of green. The percentage is also listed on the state, under the state abbreviation. http://www.census.gov/population/cen2000/map01.gif
Cartogram
Cartograms: representations of geographical data in which size is proportional not to geographic area, but to some other statistical information such as population, crime rate, etc.
This is a cartogram of Ireland, showing the population of different parts. The different colors indicate the 32 different historical counties of Ireland.http://fgibbons.com/cartograms/images/EqualArea32.png
Flow Map
This is a flow map showing the proposed satellite office locations for 2006. The X's mark the proposed locations of where the offices could be. The star represents the headquarters of the company.http://www.ecoseal.com/Software/Golden/Mapviewer/FlowMap.gif
Isoline Map
This is an isoline map that shows the annual precipitation in Mexico. It is charting precipitation throughout the months to study arrid environments.http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/atlas_mexico/mean_annual_precipitaion.jpg
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Proportional Circle Map
This is a proportional circle map which is displaying the amount of internet users in Europe during the year 2004. The bigger the circle the more users are represented in that area.http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~jeff/gis/proportional_symbols_files/map2.jpg
Choropleth Map
Choropleth Map: map in which areas are shaded or patterned in proportion to the measurement of the statistical variable being displayed on the map.
This map represents the water withdrawals across the United States during the year 2000. The different shades of blue indicate the integers of amounts of water in million gallons per day.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2005/3051/images/2000choropleth.gif
This map represents the water withdrawals across the United States during the year 2000. The different shades of blue indicate the integers of amounts of water in million gallons per day.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2005/3051/images/2000choropleth.gif
Dot Distribution Map
This shows a map from the xbox360 video game Halo 3. Each dot on this map shows someone logged onto xbox live and currently playing Halo 3. The distribution shows the clusters representing the more concentrated areas that play online the most.http://www.weeklystandard.com/weblogs/TWSFP/Nightmap.ashx.jpg
Propoganda Map
This is a propaganda map showing the rat representing Japan and it is approaching an "Army Navy Civilian." This map is trying to portray the power of Alaska Army Navy over Japan.http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/67/Alaskadeathtrapa.jpg
Hypsometric Map
Hypsometric Map: a map giving elevations by contours, or sometimes by means of shading, batching, or tinting.
This is a hypsometric map of Tajikistan. It is showing the mountains ecosystem degradation using hypsometric features to show relief.http://www.rrcap.unep.org/centralasia/reapreport/Map/MOUNTAIN/map_2.jpg
This is a hypsometric map of Tajikistan. It is showing the mountains ecosystem degradation using hypsometric features to show relief.http://www.rrcap.unep.org/centralasia/reapreport/Map/MOUNTAIN/map_2.jpg
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
PLSS Map
PLSS Map: A map used based on the PLSS method. PLSS stands for Public Land Survey System. It is a method used in the United States to survey an identify land parcels.
This PLSS map shows the results of the "Toledo War" in Ohio. Ohio wanted the upper left pink strip of land for a "Canal-Age" building spree. The results were that Michigan obtained an upper peninsula and Ohio got the Toledo Strip.http://www.usboundaries.com/plssohio.gif
Cadastral Map
Cadastral Map: A map showing boundaries and subdivisions made to record ownership and rights in land and to describe and establish the value of property, usually for the purpose of tax assessment.
This cadastral map is from the 18th century. It shows land registers, churches, quarters and borders.http://img.kb.dk/ha/boghist/kob/kbhkort1750_1%28270h%29.jpg
Themetic Map
Thematic Map: A map intended to show the distribution of one or more features or characteristics over all or a portion of the surface of the earth. They can be quantitative or qualitative.
This is a thematic map showing the rates of teenage(under 18) conception rates in London. It uses a color scale to represent the high and low rates of the data over different regions in London.http://www.lho.org.uk/HIL/Lifestyle_and_Behaviour/Attachments/Image_Files/SexualHealth_Map1.jpg
Topographic Map
Topographic Map: A map for which the primary purpose is to locate, identify, and depict the measurable form of geographic features on a portion of the surface of the earth, within the limits of scale, usually by the use of contours, shading, hachures, and/or other means of representing relief. Sometimes they include cultural features such as roads, bridges, building, etc.
This is a topographic map of the Alps. It shows the height and steepness of the mountains due to shading and outlining of the mountains. The shadows help make it look realistic as if it were what it would look like if you would looking down onto the landscape from the sky.http://www.cosleyhouston.com/images/photos/alps-ski/map-chanrion-vignettes.JPG
Planimetric Map
Planimetric Map: A map on any scale showing only the relationships of surface features(locations and distances) on a horizontal plane, with no indications of vertical relief.
This is a planimetric map showing the continent of Africa. It shows borders between countries and distances from different regions, but there is no indication of mountains or any other vertical aspect of the land.http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/maps/MAPAFRICA054L.JPG
This is a planimetric map showing the continent of Africa. It shows borders between countries and distances from different regions, but there is no indication of mountains or any other vertical aspect of the land.http://web.uflib.ufl.edu/maps/MAPAFRICA054L.JPG
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Mental Map
Mental Map: A map which represents the perception and knowledge a person has of an area or idea.
This is a mental map of someone who is trying to plan out an outline on the topic of vending machines. It shows that the person's main topic was vending machines and it shows how her thoughts branched out to the "where" and "what" of the topic. From there, it shows a web of other ideas branching off from those sub-topics. http://www.marketposition.com/blog/archives/boring_sites_mind_map_.gif
This is a mental map of someone who is trying to plan out an outline on the topic of vending machines. It shows that the person's main topic was vending machines and it shows how her thoughts branched out to the "where" and "what" of the topic. From there, it shows a web of other ideas branching off from those sub-topics. http://www.marketposition.com/blog/archives/boring_sites_mind_map_.gif
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