OpenET Project – Estimating The Volume Of Evapotranspiration From Remote Sensing Weather & Other Data Sources
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https://etdata.org/ <-- link to the project / data resources
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #OpenET #evapotranspiration #weather #waterresources #watersecurity #watermanagement #water #hydrology #USWest #US #USA #webmaps #EarthEngine #spatialdata #API #ET #farming #agriculture #satellite #DataExplorer #sustainability #irrigation #landsat #waterbudgets #people #ecosystems #environment #groundwater #consumption #planning #budgeting #model #modeling

The Secret To Making Government Faster, Better, More Effective – Maps [Minnesota]
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/esri/2024/08/27/the-secret-to-making-government-faster-better-more-effective-maps/ <-- shared media article
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http://alturl.com/axrqh <-- Minnesota Executive Map Portfolio
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #government #StateGovernment #Minnesota #MN #MnGeo #solutions #usecase #alldataisspatial #poverty #children #water #waterquality #infrastructure #watersupply #childcare #peatlands #broadband #investment #highspeedinternet #solutions #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #resources #children #youth #families #climate #jobs #workforce #economy #spatialdata #opendata #geography #governmentofficals #publicservice #demographics #management #planning #webmaps #economicdevelopment
@forbes

Is anyone aware of interactive webmaps which integrate sound based on geographic position? e.g. play birds chirping if map shows forest.
I think there is great potential to transport additional information or even feelings with soundscapes in maps, yet I have barely seen it.
#webmaps #cartography #soundscapes #Mapping

National Park Services (NPS) ‘Park Tiles’ [public web mapping, USA]
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https://www.nps.gov/maps/tools/park-tiles/index.html#12/38.5640/-107.6372 <-- entry point
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[also a mobile app ]
“Park Tiles is a suite of online basemaps designed to fit the National Park Service’s graphic identity. Built with simplicity and flexibility in mind, Park Tiles basemaps can be used as stand-alone reference maps, or customized web maps with additional data overlays. Park Tiles features NPS-sourced data inside park boundaries, and relies on OpenStreetMap data to provide additional context…”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #PostGIS #PostgresSQL #QGIS #vectortiles #opendata #opensource #gischat #ParkTiles #OSM #basemaps #NPS #maps #webmaps
@NPS

AirNow Fire And Smoke Map [North America]
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https://fire.airnow.gov/ <-- online interactive map
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #online #webmaps #interactivemaps #opendata #crowdsourcing #smoke #fire #airquality #northamerica #environmental #health #publichealth #publicsafety #situationalawareness #hazard #planning #data #events #riskassessment #riskmanagement #communityhealth #communityawareness #climatechange #citizenscience #pollution #wildfires #wildfires2023 #fireriskassessment #quality #help #USA #canada #mexico #puertorico #AirNow

Huge thread about the history of vector tiles from Nathaniel Kelso! It's the 10th anniversary of a landmark blog post by @migurski that defined much of the modern landscape of #VectorTileCartography: https://mstdn.party/@kelsoscorner/110029394759495359 #cartography #WebMapping #WebMaps #maps