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A visualisation of the rivers of the Paraná basin
The Paraná basin.
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Average monthly precipitation of the world, 1970–2000
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A visualisation of the rivers of the Yangtze basin
Today's basin is the Yangtze.
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Average monthly precipitation of Japan, 1970–2000.
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A visualisation of the rivers of the Mekong basin
Another day, another basin: the Mekong basin.
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A visualisation of the rivers of the Mississippi basin
The Mississippi basin.
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Thank you!
10.02.2026 23:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A visualisation of a segment of the Duchesne river
A visualisation of a segment of the Sevier river
#30DayMapChallenge · Day Thirteen · A new tool. Visualisations of segments of the Duchesne (left) and Sevier (right) rivers, inspired and made possible by @geo_coe (who wrote a wonderful set of tutorials in QGIS) and @OpenTopography.
13.11.2024 20:32 — 👍 69 🔁 6 💬 3 📌 1
A visualisation of the rivers of the Nile basin
The Nile basin.
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Thanks! I've played with this; it's fun!
10.02.2026 15:16 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A visualisation of Australia's power lines
Power lines (OSM and derived) of Australia.
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A visualisation of the rivers of the Colorado basin
The Colorado basin.
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Love it! From a hires DEM?
08.02.2026 00:48 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A visualisation of the rivers of the Congo basin
The Congo basin.
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A visualisation of the rivers of the Ganges-Brahmaputra basin
The Ganges–Brahmaputra basin. Have another version that includes even more rivers but that's taking forever.
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A visualisation of the rivers of the Amazon basin
The Amazon basin. Been wanting to do this for a while and finally managed to fix the errors I was getting.
I rather like how it turned out.
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A visualisation of Vietnam's power lines
Power lines (OSM and derived) of Vietnam.
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A visualisation of Thailand's power lines
Power lines (OSM and derived) of Thailand.
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A visualisation of Portugal's power lines
Power lines (OSM and derived) of Portugal (minus Madeira and the Azores).
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A visualisation of Australia's freshwater ecoregions
Freshwater ecoregions of Australia.
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A visualisation of Africa's freshwater ecoregions
Freshwater ecoregions of Africa.
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A visualisation of Romania's power lines
Power lines (OSM and derived) of Romania.
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A visualisation of Hunter Mountain's ski pistes
Did this last week but never shared: a profile of Hunter Mountain's ski pistes. Should I do more? This was just a test of an idea. Might choose a mountain in Europe or Japan next time.
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A visualisation of South America's freshwater ecoregions
Freshwater ecoregions of South America.
But why didn't you do this in #rayshader?! Of course I did, but am still sorting out a few issues because rivers don't fall neatly into categories...
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A visualisation of the top 10 mountain peaks of the United States as a series of overlapping lines
Top 10 peaks of the United States, by which I mean Alaska, because all of them are in Alaska.
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A visualisation of nine Japanese volcanoes
Nine volcanoes of Japan. Mt. Fuji is instantly recognisable. The others too, I hope.
This took a while to get right. Looks like fancy chocolates, no? Or little LED buttons.
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A visualisation of ski run profiles from steepest to gentlest of Hunter Mountain, NY
Something like this?
17.01.2026 01:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Back to ski runs. I liked @infowetrust.com's suggestion and got to work but was frustrated by label size and placement.
So I made it interactive, two ways. Which do you prefer?
tterence.shinyapps.io/hunter_mount...
tterence.shinyapps.io/hunter_mount...
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Found the issue!
16.01.2026 13:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Me too! Got into aquascaping lately and these videos are so soothing, not to mention beautiful.
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