I learned about the Climatological Database for the World’s Oceans (CLIWOC), a super cool database containing 287 116 days of ship log entries that have been digitized to better understand climate change. Each record holds the date, the ship’s name, company and nationality, the latitude and longitude and a wealth of meteorological information. Objective I want to make an animated map with a bunch of moving ships because I can.

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Simon Coulombe

gosseux de données | pelleteux de cloud

data scientist in the insurance industry

Québec, Canada