Last calendar week I was impressed past times the Twitter FA Cup Final 2014 map. This CartoDB Torque powered map visualized the global Twitter mentions for the 2 competing teams before, during as well as afterwards the English linguistic communication FA Cup Final. We straight off accept an fifty-fifty ameliorate animated Twitter map of the European Cup in conclusion betwixt Real Madrid as well as Atlético Madrid.
Essentially the Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid: #UCL final map follows the same approach equally the FA Cup Final map. It provides an animated estrus map of Tweets made some the basis mentioning either of the 2 teams, during the 120 minutes of the game. However the add-on of a elementary time-line helps to brand this map far to a greater extent than engaging than the FA Cup Final map.
The time-line running along the bottom of the map highlights telephone exchange moments during the game (goals, xanthous cards & substitutions). This helps to contextualize the results shown on the map. Scroll the time-line to '21:26' as well as y'all tin encounter that the explosion of ruby on the map was caused past times Atlético Madrid's opening goal. Similarly if y'all scroll the time-line to '22:38' y'all tin encounter that Real Madrid's equalizer resulted inward a huge explosion of Tweets mentioning the team.
The Real Madrid v Atlético Madrid: #UCL in conclusion map is a corking demonstration of CartoDB's Torque library. It shows how an animated map coupled alongside a elementary time-line tin furnish a rattling powerful tool for exploring rattling large information sets over time.
