help is here

How the democratization of data and tools will improve climate science. A presentation given for Visualized:Climate

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1. help is here how the democratization of data and tools will improve climate science @jatorre @andrewxhill
6. data. visualization. climate change.
9. seeing is believing visualizing data is a powerful tool for creating engagement
10. for us, it often starts with maps
14. POLAR VORTEX? WHATEVER. BETTER START STOCKING UP ON CARGO SHORTS. CARGO SHORTS AND DISASTER SUPPLIES. - writer
17. THE IMPORTANCE OF STORY framing visualization can help guide the audience to discovery
19. FRAMING THE COMPLEX DIGGING STORIES OUT FROM DATA
31. turning audiences into collaborators ideas from citizen science
34. 1,000,000 records in the first 1.5 years
37. ~2,000,000 observations and counting
39. Turn audience members into creators building tools for anybody
44. open data leads to projects, insights, and communities you couldn’t have planned
45. Chicago 3rd largest city in the country
46. snow 27 days per year
55. IS IT CONNECTED TO CLIMATE CHANGE? MAYBE
56. Centennial273rd largest city in the country
57. 50% reductions
58. 50 us cities have already had 20+ inches of snow this year
60. THAT IS exciting today, we are starting to get access to the data needed to make things better
61. audience INto collaborator, collaborator INto creator turning
62. the future of data visualization? So What IS
63. CLIMATE CHANGE SCIENTISTS less and less coming from only
64. A GROWING COMMUNITY OF CREATORS more and more coming from
65. thank you @jatorre @andrewxhill
66. map urls http://andrewxhill.com/cartodb-examples/scroll-story/basic/index.html http://aitor.is/iceland-contour/ http://melbourneurbanforestvisual.com.au/#mapexplore http:// lifewatch.inbo.be/blog/posts/tracking-eric.html http:// www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/11/24/opinion/sunday/what-could- disappear.html http://projects.aljazeera.com/2013/syrias-refugees/index.html http://andrewxhill.com/cartodb-examples/scroll-story/pluto/index.html http://clearstreets.org/playback http://bit.ly/1lCyYMn