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Friday, May 21, 2021

The Sunshine Map


Peter Kerpedjiev has created a actually interesting map of annual worldwide atmospheric condition data. The map uses historical climate information from Wikipedia's metropolis 'weather boxes' to visualize how atmospheric condition changes during the yr only about the world.

Using the Sunshine Map it is possible to thought the seat out of hours of sunshine across the globe for every calendar month of the year. The map likewise allows you lot to thought the changing rates of precipitation, the highest & lowest temperatures as well as the sum of snowfall.

The map uses Jason Davies' D3 voronoi library to split the footing upwards into regions based on the closest metropolis amongst Wikipedia climate data. This does hateful that some areas of the footing are quite large, where Wikipedia alone has a few cities amongst climate data.

Unfortunately the map is quite modest as well as doesn't include a full-screen button. If you lot accept a page inspector inwards your browser it is worth adjusting the acme as well as width of the map chemical ingredient to brand the map bigger.