[GRASSLIST:10666] Re: Area cartograms

Laurent Courty lrntct at gmail.com
Wed Mar 1 14:35:54 EST 2006


Miha Staut wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> Sorry for a GRASS non related question. Does anybody know a software in which
> one could make cartograms where the area of the polygon reflects the size of
> the variable in question. E.g. in a map of the countries of the world
> (projection should be equivalent of course), the area of the country shows the
> size of the population of the country, not the actual area. I would be happy
> with either contiguous polygons with distortion of the shape or non contiguous
> polygons without shape distortion.
>
> If you fell responding to the question would burden the listers with non
> related topics, please reply me off list.
>
> Thanks,
> Miha
>
>
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Hello,

You could take a look at this :
http://ccablog.blogspot.com/2006/02/cartograms-again.html

Laurent




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