More about maps and their projections
Maps, maps and more maps
We will start thinking about maps & map projection, both in bqplot
and matplotlib
and with geopandas
+contextily
. We’ll continue this week with building dashboards of mappable data.
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Data:
Lectures
A bit about Viz Engines
Examples
In class notebook - (download)
Placeholder for in class coding
Prep Notebook, Week 7 - (download)
Prep notebook for this week
Past Notebook: spring2019_prep_notebook_week07_part1.ipynb - (download)
Past Notebook: spring2019_prep_notebook_week07_part2.ipynb - (download)
Past Notebook: spring2019_prep_notebook_week07_part3.ipynb - (download)
Python Libraries
State export utilities (states_utils.py)
Python library, save to notebook folder or modify your path if you know how to do that
US State abbreviations (us_state_abbrev.py)
Python library, save to notebook folder or modify your path if you know how to do that
Data
The UFO Sitings Dataset (13Mb)
Data about world wide reports of UFO sitings
Data about exports from each state
Surgery Charges Dataset (37Mb)
Surgery charges in different states