August 22, 2014

California drought visualisation

 

From XKCD. Both the data and the display technique are worth looking at

california

 

Presumably you could do something similar with New Zealand, which is roughly the same shape.

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Thomas Lumley (@tslumley) is Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Auckland. His research interests include semiparametric models, survey sampling, statistical computing, foundations of statistics, and whatever methodological problems his medical collaborators come up with. He also blogs at Biased and Inefficient See all posts by Thomas Lumley »