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* [[https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-the-perils-of-counter-intuitive-design-in-ipcc-graphics|The perils of counter-intuitive design in IPCC graphics]] | * [[https://www.carbonbrief.org/guest-post-the-perils-of-counter-intuitive-design-in-ipcc-graphics|The perils of counter-intuitive design in IPCC graphics]] | ||
* Working with **colors** | * Working with **colors** | ||
- | * **Do not use the outdated //rainbow// colormap!** | + | * Choosing specific colors: use [[https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_names.asp|HTML color names]], the [[https://www.w3schools.com/colors/colors_picker.asp|HTML color picker]], etc... |
+ | * **Do not use the outdated //rainbow// and //jet// colormaps!** | ||
* [[https://pjbartlein.github.io/datagraphics/index.html|The End of the Rainbow? Color Schemes for Improved Data Graphics]] (Light and Bartlein, EOS 2004, including replies and comments) | * [[https://pjbartlein.github.io/datagraphics/index.html|The End of the Rainbow? Color Schemes for Improved Data Graphics]] (Light and Bartlein, EOS 2004, including replies and comments) | ||
* [[http://colorspace.r-forge.r-project.org/articles/endrainbow.html|Somewhere over the Rainbow]] | * [[http://colorspace.r-forge.r-project.org/articles/endrainbow.html|Somewhere over the Rainbow]] | ||
+ | * [[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-020-19160-7|The misuse of colour in science communication]] | ||
* [[https://matplotlib.org/users/colormaps.html|Choosing colormaps]] | * [[https://matplotlib.org/users/colormaps.html|Choosing colormaps]] | ||
* [[https://matplotlib.org/cmocean/|cmocean: Beautiful colormaps for oceanography]] | * [[https://matplotlib.org/cmocean/|cmocean: Beautiful colormaps for oceanography]] | ||
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* The [[http://hclwizard.org/|hclwizard]] provides tools for manipulating and assessing colors and palettes based on the underlying ''colorspace'' software | * The [[http://hclwizard.org/|hclwizard]] provides tools for manipulating and assessing colors and palettes based on the underlying ''colorspace'' software | ||
* NCL (NCAR Command Language) [[https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/color_table_gallery.shtml|Color table Gallery]] | * NCL (NCAR Command Language) [[https://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Graphics/color_table_gallery.shtml|Color table Gallery]] | ||
+ | * JYP's favorite title: [[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220943662_The_Which_Blair_Project_A_Quick_Visual_Method_for_Evaluating_Perceptual_Color_Maps|The "Which Blair Project": A Quick Visual Method for Evaluating Perceptual Color Maps]] | ||
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===== Cartopy + Iris ===== | ===== Cartopy + Iris ===== | ||
- | Summary: //Cartopy is a Python package for advanced map generation with a simple matplotlib interface// and //Iris is a Python package for analysing and visualising meteorological and oceanographic data sets// | + | Summary: |
+ | * **Cartopy** is //a matplolib-based Python package designed for geospatial data processing in order to produce maps and other geospatial data analyses// | ||
+ | * **Iris** is //a powerful, format-agnostic, community-driven Python package for analysing and visualising Earth science data.// | ||
- | Where: [[http://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/|Cartopy]] and [[http://scitools.org.uk/iris/index.html|Iris]] web sites | + | Where: [[http://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/|Cartopy]] and [[https://scitools-iris.readthedocs.io/en/stable/|Iris]] web sites |
Examples: | Examples: | ||
* [[other:python:maps_by_jyp|Examples provided by JYP]] | * [[other:python:maps_by_jyp|Examples provided by JYP]] | ||
- | * [[http://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/gallery.html|Gallery on the Cartopy web site]] | + | * Official gallery pages: [[https://scitools.org.uk/cartopy/docs/latest/gallery/index.html|Cartopy]] - [[https://scitools-iris.readthedocs.io/en/stable/generated/gallery/|Iris]] |
- | * [[http://scitools.org.uk/iris/docs/latest/gallery.html|Gallery on the Iris web site]] | + | |
- | * [[http://scitools.org.uk/iris/docs/latest/examples/index.html|Examples on the Iris web site]] | + | |
- | Help on //stack overflow//: [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/cartopy|cartopy help]] | + | Help on //stack overflow//: [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/cartopy|Cartopy help]] - [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/python-iris|Iris help]] |
===== Maps and projections resources ===== | ===== Maps and projections resources ===== |