Questions tagged [geographics]
Questions on the family of Geo* functions, e.g. GeoGraphics, GeoEntities etc.
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Manipulating GeoPlots Effectively
I've built a small interface for project because it's been a bit disorienting for me and others to quickly change the range on the plots. Eventually we'll tie different features of the data to colors ...
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Trying to Rotate the North Pole View of a Globe
My goal is to generate diagrams like this.
But I would like to be able to rotate the globe about the North Pole, so that I can represent different times of the day.
When I use ImageRotate, the ...
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I'm struggling with the new syntax and with GeoGraphics
I've used Mathematica since the mid-90's, but I'm a beginner with some of the new syntax.
The thing I'm trying to do is not only have a polar map of the Northern Hemisphere,
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mapping a digraph across sectors of countries
Given a (9,9) matrix representing three countries (for example, the US, China, Russia), each one of which has three sectors (vertices/sectors {1, 2, 3) for the US; {4, 5, 6} for China; and {7,8,9} for ...
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GeoGraphics Day/Night way off
I've been struggling to figure out the correct GeoGraphics options to get the desired results. Here's what I have so far and the results that I'm getting:
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Text rotation in GeoGraphics
I have a problem rotating some text in GeoGraphics. Whenever I rotate the text I am also getting a shift in the latitude.
OS: Linux x86 (64-bit)
FullVersionNumber: 12.1.1
As a minimum working ...
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Creating Maps from Shape Files for “Mixed” Labeled Data
Following suggestions from an extremely useful and informative solution to a
previous question regarding shape files (Extracting a single layer from a SHP file)
by ssch, I have been able to create two ...
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Geographical Representation of TimeZones
I'm trying to show a geographical representation of a TimeZone on a map.
On the Mathematica website, it says I can use Polygon[] and it will automatically color in that TimeZone region on a map:
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Where can you get by walking half a mile?
I recently saw that Mathematica 10 introduced really nice tools for geography. I would like to use GeoGraphics to visualize all possible paths with a length of half ...
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Oak Island, extending the “Alignment”, possible Great Circle?
During these days of COVID, I indulged in the guilty pleasure of watching The Curse of Oak Island - Season 8, Episode 4 Alignment, which viewed last night (1 Dec 2020).
During the episode, some "...
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How to understand this behaviour of GeoRange and GeoGraphics [duplicate]
I've preprocessed ~100,000 points in the Vancouver area and am starting to analyze and segment them in different ways. I wanted to start off with a nice finely controllable bounded region since others ...
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Having trouble getting map data for the Maldive Islands
I change the island and GeoRange from the example, but it shows the error, can anyone help me with that?
Follow link as the original example(The first and second pictures) :
https://risu.io/SOmU
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Difficulty with getting local GeoPosition correctly
I am using the wolfram cloud on a Chromebook and when I type the function Here it returns a faulty ...
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Metro Area - Geographics
I have given the following list of European cities and I would like to have the area (surface or metropolitan, I do not care much). For example, the surface area of Paris is 105.4 km². Is there a way ...
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Shifting GeoRange depending on Projection Problem
It's been rather smooth progress lately using GeoGraphics as I attempt to render different polygons over the greater metropolitan Vancouver area. I found this ...
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Heatmap, visualizing on negative/positive values with Cartography
I want to create a heatmap in relation with a CityMap.
A example of my dataset is:
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Create concentric circles with numbers inside
Hello there if you can give me a hand
I want to create and export to pdf the following figure, which if you realize forms the multiplication table. The idea is to be able to control the central number ...
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GeoGraph based on (x,y)-coordinates
To create a Geograph we use a longitude and latitude to visualize the exact positions. I work with a database without the lon/lat. Instead of that, my database has a X and Y coordinate. I know, there ...
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GeoRegionValuePlot Leaving Out Metropolitan Census Tracts
Preamble
Run this code in the preamble for a working example of what I'm dealing with.
Census Tract Entity Store
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Index of item inside StructuredArray
How do I extract position of item in StructuredArray without converting using Normal?
The following code finds the position of ...
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Questions on GeoGraphics
I am trying to use GeoGraphics for some land navigation. In the spirit of showing my work, here is what I've done so far:
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How to use PlotRange with GeoGraphics [closed]
I am using PlotRange to clip a GeoGraphics plot so that I can center an area of interest. However, I do this via trial-and-error because I have no idea how PlotRange coordinates specified as ...
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How do I handle Cities in the analysis of covid-19 data?
For this map I am trying to find a way to have some kind of GeoRegionValuePlot and I just want only the biggest cities, not every town. The shade of each city on the map will give the number of covid-...
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How do I use the Manipulate-function with GeoGraphics? [closed]
I'm trying to use the Manipulate function with GeoGraphics like so:
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How to draw line parallel to the coast on a world map?
The task is to draw a line parallel to the coast 150 nautical miles to the sea, highlighting the ocean between the coast and the line drawn.
An expected result is an image (most aesthetically pleasing)...
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refining colors on GeoRegionValuePlot
Here is the code I am using to get an image of the entire USA.
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Difficultly importing GeoTiff format
I downloaded Earth data from here. It is a GeoTiff file, which is a map of solar radiation falling on earth.
Mathematica claims to import ...
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GeoListPlot - How can I create edges between points on a GeoGraphic object by clicking on them?
I'm attempting to use Mathematica to manually create a graph from a set of GPS coordinates (vertices). This graph will define the paths an autonomous rover will travel along.
Here's what I have so far ...
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2D and 3D graphics that project a world map on Icosahedron
I would like to generate 2D and 3D graphics of icosahedron with continuous world map projected on them. An example is provided as follows:
It's trivial to generate 3D Icosahedron using ...
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How to store the GeoRegionValuePlot tiles in a .mx file?
I have a huge association of counties associated with some values. I am creating a GeoRegionValuePlot for this data. But every time I execute this the code in a fresh kernel, it always downloads the ...
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Can I point to Wolfram's geoserver from outside Mathematica?
Sadly, I'm having to port my Mathematica code. I'd like to use the same (or very similar) GeoGraphics default map background as my Mathematica code does. Can I somehow point to and use Wolfram's ...
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How is the default bar legend of GeoRegionValuePlot defined?
I want to modify the default bar legend of GeoRegionValuePlot but I can't find any documentation on how it is defined. Is it possible to get the default legend from ...
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Labeling cities with GeoGraphics
I have the picture below
and I am struggling to put the respective labels on the three cities (namely Shenzhen, Dongying and Zhangye) from which the colored edges come out.
I am using this code
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Improving GeoGraphics rendering
I am trying to implement a dummy example of supply chain network design. In particular, some cities are warehouses and others are customers. I want to show the cities on the map, highlight graphically ...
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How to remove gridlines in a GeoBubbleChart
Assume that LargeRegionalCities is a list of, say, US cities. I would like to remove the gridlines in the code below:
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How to plot countries with accurate area?
Are there any projections that use the true size of countries, like this?
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GeoBubbleChart Colors
I'm struggling to find a way to change the default background color of a state, say the Netherlands, when using GeoBubbleChart.
When using GeoGraphics this is pretty easy. For example,
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MapAT and GeoPosition
I just experienced a problem applying GeopPosition via MapAt. Here a MWE. Given a list of data:
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Possible bug in using ClippingStyle inside of the GeoRegionValuePlot
Using Mathematica 12.0 the following code:
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GeoZoomLevel for GeoElevationData
I am trying to get a local contour map on an area of about 1.5x1.5 km^2. I am getting the following error:
"GeoElevationData::chzoom: Unable to download data for zoom level 15. Using zoom 12 instead"
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Possible bug with FindGeoLocation
I am using a simple call,
FindGeoLocation["NP20 5PB"],
whose output is
GeoPosition[{51.5982, -3.00016}],
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How to smoothly zoom into GeoGraphics without label flicker?
I would like to animate zooming into maps in a smooth fashion while showing labels - but without them flickering or jumping:
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Apply the Four-color theorem to maps combining two countries
The following code is an enhanced version of the code from
"Find a Four-Coloring of a Map of Europe".
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asked Jan 18 '20 at 8:10
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Combining two world maps
I am trying to combine two world maps with the command "show" and Mathematica indicates an error (see images underneath). Does anyone know what the problem might be and how I can solve it? I am ...
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How to get 3D building data in map functions?
Most modern mapping APIs have 3D model data for city buildings built-in. For example:
Is there some way to get this functionality in the Geography related functions?
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How to add the custom polygon to Entities?
Suppose I get the polygon data using the method here:
How to get Polygon for a city from GeoJSON?
Now how do I add it to the Entities so they make use of it? I ...
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How to get Polygon for a city from GeoJSON?
Following the instruction from the answer here:
https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/183248/getting-polygon-boundaries-of-city-in-json-from-google-maps-api
I download the required city data in <...
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Nice GeoPath junctions in GeoGraphics
The two lines:
coords = {{10, 10}, {10, 20}, {20, 20}, {20, 10}};
GeoGraphics[{Thickness[0.05], GeoPath[coords]}]
return
You can see that the junctions (top ...
