Urban Weather
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Click on the weather stations and/or urban areas on the world map for more information.

About

This visualization has been made using Mapbox GL JS and BootLeaf.

The used data is retrieved from:

  • Integrated Surface Data (NOAA)
  • Historical Land-Cover Change and Land-Use Conversions Global Dataset (NOAA)
  • World Urbanization Prospects, the 2014 revision (UN DESA)

Legend

Weather station colors are based on yearly temperatures (°C) of the selected indicator:

                   
-30°C -20°C -10°C -5°C 0°C 5°C 10°C 20°C 30°C 40°C

Urban area colors are based on the yearly figures of the selected indicator:

                 
0 40km2 80km2 160km2 200km2 300km2 500km2 750km2 1000km2
0 250k 500k 750k 1m 1,5m 5m 10m 20m
0 5k/km2 10k/km2 15k/km2 20k/km2 25k/km2 30k/km2 40k/km2 70k/km2