October 15, 2022
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I am pleased to announce a major update to my global satellite image product Green Marble. The Green Marble is a medium resolution whole earth image, offering an unsurpassed uniformity in quality across the whole planet surface on both water … Continue reading
June 5, 2022
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This is part four of a four part series of blog posts on the depiction of trees in maps – see part 1 for a discussion of tree rendering in traditional maps and plans, part 2 for mapping of trees … Continue reading
June 3, 2022
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This is part three of a four part series of blog posts on the depiction of trees in maps – see part one for a discussion of tree rendering in traditional maps and plans and part two for mapping of … Continue reading
June 1, 2022
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This is part two of a four part series of blog posts on the depiction of trees in maps – see part one for a discussion of tree rendering in traditional maps and plans. Tree mapping in OpenStreetMap In OpenStreetMap … Continue reading
May 30, 2022
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I have discussed depiction of forests and woods in maps on this blog in the past. Here i want to cover a related topic: The depiction of individual trees in maps – as well as bushes/shrubs, tree rows and hedges. … Continue reading
May 20, 2022
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It has been more than 4.5 years since i wrote more in depth about OpenStreetMap-Carto, the map style behind the map on openstreetmap.org and in many ways the face of OpenStreetMap. I have been contemplating writing an update on this … Continue reading
January 6, 2022
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About nine years ago i did the first import of up-to-date data for the Antarctic followed by another with more detailed data a short time later. The intention of those was to provide a solid basis – both in terms … Continue reading
December 22, 2021
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In my previous blog post on road rendering in OpenStreetMap based maps i focused on better and more consistent layering of road feature and depiction of additional physical characteristics of roads, in particular the ground unit with rendering, visualization of … Continue reading
December 20, 2021
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This is kind of a note on the general matter of map design in OpenStreetMap based maps – on which i am going to write more specifically in the following blog post. Like in various previous posts on map design … Continue reading
October 10, 2021
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Together with the two Landsat image visualizations i showed for the Landsat 9 launch featuring northern hemisphere autumn impressions i have added two more Sentinel-2 images to the catalog on services.imagico.de as well. The first is a fairly clear early … Continue reading