Playing with R to animate SBP / RedC polling data
Another quiet afternoon so I had a look at the excellent site, "From Data to Graphics" and came up with this little animation showing the last three years of Sunday Business Post polls results with the...
View ArticleFollowing recent Infomaps with R trend - Visualizing Irish unemployment rates...
Following on the recent trend of InfoMaps from Flowing Data and a call to R users to attempt their own examples. I saw this lovely German visualization with R and decided it was time to do...
View ArticleR for Global Climate forecasting
Joe has a great post on using R for exploiting existing climate datasets to create some really nice weather maps. Using the free information from the U.S. National Centers for Environmental Prediction...
View ArticleR for Global Wind Wave / Wave Swell Forecasting
As a follow up to using freely available existing climate datasets, here's one that might be of interest to those surfers and sailors out there. It is similar approach to that used for the temperature...
View ArticleA quiet day and some statistical fun
I recently enjoyed the slides from Peter Aldhous on "Data-Driven Journalism", he is the San Francisco bureau chief for the New Scientist magazine and knows a thing or three about this topic. It follows...
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