[Ráfaga]Nº663: first Summer special

[Jorge Sanz]

Nº663: madrid, subway, puerto rico, http, europe, brain, france,
publications, anthropomorphic, open data, geodata, ads, trail, toronto,
plains <http://localhost:4000/rafagas/2017/08-05.html>

05 Aug 2017 by Raf

   - Madrid public transport compared between Google and Apple maps

   https://medium.com/@lalalalia/apple-maps-vs-google-maps-el-caso-de-madrid-8cddbc4b997c
   - Subway maps of cities around the world simplified and shrunken into a
   single page
   http://pdovak.com/mini-metro-maps
   - Tsunami risk map of Puerto Rico
   http://redsismica.uprm.edu/English/tsunami/maps.php
   - A testing environment to debug APIs and HTTP calls
   https://github.com/asciimoo/wuzz
   - Weird map of USA as European countries and Morocco, by equal GDP
   http://i.imgur.com/DaEAGM4.png
   - Topographic map based on a brain image, even with place names
   http://www.unitseven.co.nz/
   - French geospatial database available to download
   http://professionnels.ign.fr/bdtopo
   - Energy, land and society publications from the Barcelona University
   GURB research group
   https://gurbuab.com/publicacions/
   - A music disc cover as an anthropomorphic map was awarded in 2016

   https://spacefiction.wordpress.com/2017/01/19/the-absolute-truth-lawrence-arabia/
   - Crowd sourced map and listings for open data portals
   http://dataportals.org/
   - Global geodata of administrative boundaries available as GeoJSON
   http://geojson.xyz
   - Maps used by advertisers to sell products using our confidence in
   cartography

   http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2017/05/maps-cartography-propaganda-advertising-history-persuasive/
   - How to make a printed map of hiking paths for a resort in Costa Rica
   http://www.letsgetspatial.com/the-preserve-at-los-altos-trail-map/
   - Ravines are shown perfectly at this 1 meter DEM map of Toronto you can
   buy as a poster
   http://www.mapto.ca/maps/toronto-elevation-at-1m-countours
   - Rural plains in Argentina appear unsettled at day, but full of life at
   night
   https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=90265
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