From xurxosanz at gmail.com Wed Apr 1 04:16:20 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2026 04:16:20 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3171: talent, education, railways, surnames, steps Message-ID: #3171: talent, education, railways, surnames, steps Wed, 01 Apr 2026 by Raf * The brain drain is reshaping Europe as educated young people emigrate for better opportunities, leading to a talent exodus that is depleting entire regions https://www.europeandatajournalism.eu/cp_data_news/brain-drain-how-the-exodus-of-talent-is-redefining-the-map-of-europe/ * This page presents the results of the INVALSI 2024/2025 tests for public elementary schools in Rome, comparing scores in Italian and mathematics for 2nd and 5th grades [IT] https://urbe.media/scuola * The New Adlestrop Railway Atlas is a small-scale historical atlas of British railways, including both currently operational lines and stations as well as those that have closed https://www.systemed.net/atlas/ * Examine the frequencies of various surname groups in the United Kingdom and Ireland to determine where and when your paternal ancestors lived https://scaledinnovation.com/gg/biMapper.html * City design that prioritizes walkability is crucial for increasing daily steps by 1,100 or more https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/moving-to-a-walkable-city-can-add-1-100-steps-to-your-day/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-01.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Thu Apr 2 07:30:52 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2026 07:30:52 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3172: geophysics, farming, boars Message-ID: #3172: geophysics, farming, boars Thu, 02 Apr 2026 by Raf * A new geophysical model that combines GNSS velocity data with earthquake focal mechanisms indicates that the Iberian Peninsula is gradually rotating clockwise in relation to Eurasia and Africa https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1342937X25002849 * The Agrometeorology website provides over 50 indicators to estimate the growth rate of more than 200 plant species, similar to a weather forecast for crops and livestock [FR] https://agrometeorologie.fr/ * A website that collects and analyzes the spatial distribution of wild boars in Bia?o??ka, Warsaw's largest and most wooded district, based on data from the Spatial Warsaw research [PL] https://www.dzikinabialolece.pl/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-02.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Fri Apr 3 00:27:12 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 00:27:12 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3173: groundwater, nyc Message-ID: #3173: groundwater, nyc Fri, 03 Apr 2026 by Raf * More than 30 years of InSAR data, historical archaeological data, groundwater level data, and ground fissure data are available on the new Arizona subsidence web app https://azwater.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/basic/index.html?appid=3268f02c650645359694c916825ce1b8 * A visual exploration of New York City using millions of street-level images reveals hidden patterns through AI-powered semantic search https://searchable.city/about ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-03.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Tue Apr 7 01:35:02 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 01:35:02 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3174: schools, earth observation, raster data, budget, emissions, pois Message-ID: #3174: schools, earth observation, raster data, budget, emissions, pois Tue, 07 Apr 2026 by Raf * In the last 40 years, more than 17,000 schools have been closed in France, mostly in rural areas, a loss of almost 500,000 students [FR] https://www.franceinfo.fr/societe/education/plus-de-17-000-ecoles-ont-ete-fermees-en-france-depuis-40-ans-decouvrez-si-votre-commune-est-concernee-dans-notre-moteur-de-recherche_7800776.html * Planaura is a collection of Canadian geospatial foundation models made from 10 years of Landsat and Sentinel data and produced at the Canadian Center for Mapping and Earth Observation https://github.com/NRCan/planaura/ * The supercells package creates compact and homogeneous regions from raster data, to aid interpretation, visualization and modeling, with noise reduction and preserving spatial structure https://jakubnowosad.com/supercells/articles/v2-intro.html * Interactive data visualization to be able to consult and compare in detail the 2025 budget items per inhabitant of the Town Halls, to know the expenditure per person https://abelvm.github.io/presupuestos2025/ * High-resolution (5 arcmin) global maps of cropland emissions for spatially explicit assessment of agricultural emissions and efficiency https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-026-02558-4 * Log-free and privacy-friendly web page that allows you to view all POIs of different categories along a GPX route loaded from your computer, ideal for setting up rides https://onroutemap.de/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-07.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Thu Apr 9 03:35:17 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2026 06:35:17 -0400 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3175: travel times, radiation, trains, hausdorff distance Message-ID: #3175: travel times, radiation, trains, hausdorff distance Thu, 09 Apr 2026 by Raf * A practical example of how to measure inequality in metro travel times in Paris using the Fair index based on the Gini coefficient, to find the best place to hang out with friends https://parigini.streamlit.app/ * This publication illustrates a statistical downscaling workflow for monthly radiation in the Canary Islands using a Generalized Additive Model (GAM) https://dominicroye.github.io/blog/canary-gam-downscaling/ * Map of when trains go to sleep - shows the first time after 5pm that service levels drop below 50% of peak frequency https://compute.olie.science/expo/?data=bedtime/2026-03-01#x=0.9420&y=40.3575&z=4.2969 * The JTS DirectedHausdorffDistance class provides a fast and easy-to-use computation of the Hausdorff distance (it measures how far two compact subsets of a metric space are from each other) https://lin-ear-th-inking.blogspot.com/2026/03/fast-hausdorff-distance-and.html ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-09.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Fri Apr 10 00:52:07 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 03:52:07 -0400 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3176: eclipses, train Message-ID: #3176: eclipses, train Fri, 10 Apr 2026 by Raf * Detailed data and official astronomical information for each of the three upcoming solar eclipses (2026, 2027, and 2028) combined in a viewer with an exaggerated relief layer to see if you, too, will be able to see them from home [ES] https://visualizadores.ign.es/eclipses/2026 * Nicolas Wurtz, author of the French train interactive made with SNCF open data, has now released a dashboard that allows you to see the status of the service in real time and also the historical one by date and day https://stats.tchoo.net/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-10.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Mon Apr 13 01:28:27 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:28:27 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3177: the_shadow_knows, films Message-ID: #3177: the_shadow_knows, films Mon, 13 Apr 2026 by Raf * A study mapped the shadow and income levels in thousands of neighborhoods in nine cities (Amsterdam, Barcelona and many more): the shadow is a privilege of the rich https://www.not-ship.com/wealthy-shadows/ * The IFI Irish Film Archive collects, preserves and shares Ireland's national collection of moving images from 1897 to the present, now also on a map https://ifiarchiveplayer.ie/map/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-13.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Tue Apr 14 01:48:03 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2026 01:48:03 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3178: graphics, datasets Message-ID: #3178: graphics, datasets Tue, 14 Apr 2026 by Raf * The VisQuill Graphics Development Kit is a geometry-centric, reactive framework for building structured interactive visualizations, like this spatial magnifying lens in the demo. https://visquill.com/gallery/?example=nyc-311 * Brazil Data Cube is an INPE technological RDI project to generate datasets from large volumes of remote sensing images and process and analyze them. https://data.inpe.br/bdc/en/home-page-2/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-14.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Wed Apr 15 08:13:03 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:13:03 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3179: markers, malaria Message-ID: #3179: markers, malaria Wed, 15 Apr 2026 by Raf * A high-performance TypeScript library, designed to quickly and optimally display thousands of markers without overloading the map, as a paid PaaS (Pin as a Service) service https://arenarium.dev/ * Climate change could cause 123 million additional malaria cases and 532,000 additional deaths in Africa between 2024 and 2050 with current levels of control https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-10015-z ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-15.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Sun Apr 19 15:05:14 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:05:14 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3181: streets, spending Message-ID: #3181: streets, spending Fri, 17 Apr 2026 by Raf * This map, which shows the names and biographical information of streets that have been jointly named by the City of New York, is both an informational tool and a historical record. https://streetnamesmap-nyc.hub.arcgis.com/ * Tool that allows you to compare your household's spending with that of each census section of Catalonia and find out if you would be above or below the average spending in any neighborhood. [CA] https://despesesllars.netlify.app/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-17.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Sun Apr 19 15:05:14 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Sun, 19 Apr 2026 15:05:14 -0700 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3180: nightmare, social Message-ID: #3180: nightmare, social Thu, 16 Apr 2026 by Raf * Beta version of a tracking page of the spanish train system, both local and long-distance, to know the current position and accumulated delay [ES] https://spaintrainradar.com/ * A social atlas to represent the spatial dimension of the social hierarchies and inequalities that structure contemporary France and contribute to public debate https://atlas-social-de-france.fr/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-16.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks From xurxosanz at gmail.com Wed Apr 22 08:28:52 2026 From: xurxosanz at gmail.com (Rafagas team) Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:28:52 -0500 Subject: =?utf-8?b?W1LDoWZhZ2FdIA==?= #3182: housing, detection, ages, minecraft, airports, posters Message-ID: #3182: housing, detection, ages, minecraft, airports, posters Wed, 22 Apr 2026 by Raf * The Territorial Sectorial Housing Plan of Catalonia (PTSHC) does not mention the effect that the disqualifications of subsidized housing may have on the number of homes allocated to social policies. [CA] https://lleiengel.cat/desqualificacions-sudari-laertes-politiques-dhabitatge/ * The Pixel-Wise T-Test is a method for detecting damage to buildings in conflict zones with an open source workflow within the Google Earth Engine environment with free SAR imagery. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425725004298 * Bivariant map, with data from the 2021 census, where the age ranges of the population are represented in colors with the sizes of the markers proportional to the total population. https://ec.europa.eu/assets/estat/E/E4/gisco/website/census_2021_grid_map/index.html?x=3612483&y=2091316&z=232&map=ter_age&sbtp=1&label=1&grid=1&boundary=1&background=&bt=road&interpolate= * Free and open source project designed to manage large-scale real-world geographic data and generate detailed Minecraft worlds, with OSM and elevation data. https://github.com/louis-e/arnis * This interactive visualization shows the environmental and health impacts of major international airports in the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union from 2000 to 2024. https://knowwhereconsulting.co.uk/maps/airports/ * A 100% client-side open source web environment to design geo posters with OSM data and a professional look in a quick, easy and customizable way. https://terraink.app/ ********** Translated by Isaac, Jaume, Jorge, and Wladimir web: https://geoinquiets.github.io/rafagas/2026/04-22.html mastodon: https://en.osm.town/@rafagaslinks