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Webmaps – CDC Tracking The Spread of Influenza with FluView

Posted on December 7, 2012 by glenn

The CDC has published a clever webmap resource enabling visitors to quickly and easily track the spread of the Influenza (flu) virus in the US. Weekly data as reported by ILNET are used and the map also provides an animation … Continue reading →

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Cartography Tip – Color Brewer (2.0) Expert Color Advice For Your Maps

Posted on November 26, 2012 by glenn

Ever had trouble determining an appropriate color scheme for you mapping projects and products?  Here is an extremely useful resource for selecting color schemes for your cartographic products. It’s a website called ColorBrewer 2.0, developed by Cynthia Brewer, professor of … Continue reading →

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