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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H/T @james McAndrew + @jake Coolidge
[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
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#gis #spatial #mapping #postgis #postgressql #qgis #vectortiles #opendata #opensource #gischat #parktiles #osm #basemaps #nps #Maps #webmaps
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
#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
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
#vectortilecartography #cartography #webmapping #webmaps #maps
Is it just me or are touch events on slippy #maps made with #MapBoxGLJS really broken? When I try pinch zooming on these Covid maps by the #nytimes they keep jumping back to their default zoom and extent:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/us/california-covid-cases.html
#mapbox #javascript #webmaps #nytimes #mapboxgljs #maps