Cartogram

Word CARTOGRAM
Character 9
Hyphenation car to gram
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Cartogram"

What do we mean by cartogram?

A presentation of statistical data in geographical distribution on a map. noun

A map showing geographically, by shades or curves, statistics of various kinds; a statistical map. noun

Generally, a map used to indicate geographically-bound statistical information, typically region-by-region values of a given variable, for example by using different shadings for different ranges of values. noun

Specifically, a map-like graph where the relative areas of graph regions are proportional not to the relative areas of the land regions they represent, but rather to another quantitative variable, such as population or gross domestic product. noun

A map used to indicate geographically-bound statistical information, typically region-by-region values of a given variable, for example by using different shadings for different ranges of values.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Cartogram

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The word "cartogram" in example sentences

Which is why I like the "cartogram" style maps that show size by population instead of by square miles. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mark Newman was up through the night of the 4th cranking out fresh versions of his now-famous linearly-coloured and cartogram maps of the election results. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The first sketches of history Nieman Journalism Lab Pushing to the Future of Journalism Some really lovely newspaper visualizations, including a cartogram world map distored based on NYTimes attention. tags: media journalism news visualization nyt guardian newspapers nytimes GAP mapping data ... ❋ Unknown (2009)

The closest terms are cartogram (a map showing statistics geographically) - from the French carte and gramme; cartographer (one that makes maps), and cartography (the science or art of making maps) again referencing the french word carte card, map + graphie - more at CARD. ❋ Jan (2008)

The bottom map is a population cartogram, more representative of the population in each state. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Open Thinking & Digital Pedagogy » How Does the (US) News Shape the Way We See the World (tags: media MSM ignorance-by-avoidance bias journalism visualization cartogram openness education) ... ❋ Unknown (2008)

Anyone else seen this red state-blue state cartogram? ❋ Unknown (2008)

[1219] Sir Thomas Holdich, India, p. 67, cartogram of Hindu Kush orography. ❋ Ellen Churchill Semple (1897)

World cartogram rescaled by Foreign Direct Investment, 2008. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Watching the cartogram pulse as it indicates the proportional volume and sentiment of tweets is probably more interesting than the researchers 'conclusions about their data: people are happier on weekends than weekdays; West Coast happiness trends are usually about three hours after East Coast happiness trends. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Others take one side of the geographic/cartogram divide: ❋ Unknown (2010)

Here are the 2004 presidential election results on a population cartogram of this type: ❋ Unknown (2009)

The cartogram reveals what we know already from the news: that the country was actually very evenly divided by the vote, rather than being dominated by one side or the other. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Again, however, a cartogram gives a more accurate picture. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Here is what the cartogram looks like for the county-level election returns: ❋ Unknown (2009)

The cartogram was made using the diffusion method of Gastner and Newman, which is described in detail in ❋ Unknown (2009)

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