Beautiful Public Data
A curated selection of visually interesting datasets collected by local, state and federal government agencies. By Jon Keegan.
- By Jon Keegan
- Based in United States of America
- Roughly 10 posts per year
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Most recent posts
Before the internet, Americans may have interacted with the federal government by stepping into grand buildings adorned with impressive stone columns and gleaming marble floors. Today, the neoclassical architecture of those physical spaces has been …
Source: USGS; National Science Foundation Arctic Data Center. As scientists study the effects of global warming, one of the most visible and alarming indicators is the rapid shrinking of glaciers. Government scientists have been documenting …
Some of the 368 navigation waypoints that the FAA renamed between 2015 and 2024. Source: FAA / Beautiful Public Data.Recently I wrote about the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) fantastically information-dense navigation maps. In that story, …