#1090: ridges, osm, holidays, retailers, gps, biodiveristy

Thu, 09 May 2019

• Get into Joy Division mood with this library to generate ridge maps
  https://github.com/ColCarroll/ridge_map
• Mapillary is experimenting on helping on improving OSM editing through automatic object detection
  https://www.openstreetmap.us/2019/04/mapillary-guest-blog/
• A world map of the top tourism destination by country
  https://www.travelsupermarket.com/en-gb/travel-insurance/where-the-world-wants-to-go-on-holiday/
• Retail analysts using satellite imagery to correlate car counts with sales
  https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/05/stock-value-satellite-images-investing/586009/
• NATO, UK and Russia army exercises in the Arctic are jamming GPS signal and giving trouble to some northern airports
  https://aerospace.csis.org/data/gps-jamming-in-the-arctic-circle/
• The Map Of Life provides indicators for biodiversity, species count, natural environment index, animals distribution, and much more
  https://mol.org/regions/?region=Spain&regionid=e2e74a82-e7e4-49d3-94c1-d92fe6315328&bounds=-18.1604175567626,27.6384716033935,4.32819509506226,43.7915267944336

Raf