Sentences with phrase «coloring a map in»

From crime rates to forest fires, it is now common to represent the geographical distribution of a variable of interest by coloring a map in proportion to its magnitude.
There's also a color map in the sidebar that lets you gauge at a glance whether the markets are green or red.

Not exact matches

Gesturing toward a color - coded map in his office that plans out the next several years, he argues that the company is poised for success.
In maps created from the new data, it's possible to see the brightness and color of the stars, their density, and even the interstellar dust that fills the galaxy.
On the wall of my Newsweek office, I kept a large map, in a mosaic of colors, of the United States.
A good piece of historical writing is a picture, not a map; a living body, not a diagram; a full - length portrait in color, not a list of dimensions or a thumbnail description.
and standing way too excitedly in the school supply aisle, mapping out exactly which color binder I would use for each class.
storyCOLOR PHOTO: PHOTOGRAPH BY EDDIE ADAMS Kalsu is one of 58,226 servicemen killed or missing in action who are honored at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.COLOR PHOTO: GARY WATROUS (RIPCORD) COLOR PHOTO: COURTESY OF JAN KALSU - MCLAUCHLIN ONE OF THE GUYS When helicopters delivered ammo to Ripcord, Kalsu braved enemy fire to unload the heavy shells with his grunts.TWO COLOR MAPS: STEVE STANKIEWICZ (MAP) COLOR PHOTO: GREG FOSTER (MURAL) FOLLOW THE LEADER As team captain, Kalsu (77, left and below) helped Oklahoma go 10 - 1, winning the Orange Bowl, for which he and other»67 Sooners are commemorated in a mural at the university.B / W PHOTO: RICH CLARKSONB / W PHOTO: (C) 2001, THE OKLAHOMA PUBLISHING COMPANY MEMENTOS For Jan, Jill and Bob Jr. (in»70 and today), Bob's Army medals were no substitute for a husband and a father.
The second map displays which team has the greater number of Facebook likes in each state; the states are color - coded to indicate which school has the most official likes on their team page in that state.
Nap maps are available in a wide range of sizes, colors, and materials.
From his study in Alexandria, Ptolemy assigned coordinates of latitude and longitude to 8,000 geographic locations, compiling the information into his Geographia, an atlas of world geography that included colored maps depicting regions of the then - known world.
Subtle differences in the genes of more than 2,000 people in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland reveal 17 distinct groups, represented by different symbols and colors on the map.
In the figure, measurements of the strength of mantle flow are shown along with the colored map of seismic wave speed at 195 kilometers (121 miles) beneath the Earth's surface, under the North American tectonic plate.
In 1879 Sir Alfred Kempe published a proof of the four - color map theorem.
The figure illustrates a sound wave passing across an integrated optical waveguide, overlaid with a color map of the light field in it.
Though it looks chaotic at first glance, this migration map, which shows the electronic tracks of 19 shearwaters created by UC Santa Cruz biologist Scott Shaffer in 2005, color - codes the various legs of their trek: light - blue lines track the birds during breeding season, yellow lines represent the northward journey, and orange lines show the winter feeding grounds and southward return.
But in recent years, scientists have developed high - tech methods to map the chemical traces of soft tissues in the rocks surrounding fossils, which in turn have helped them visualize the remains of pigments — almost literally bringing prehistoric colors back to life.
The infrared auroras show up in green in this false - color composite from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, stitched together from 65 individual observations taken by the probe's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer in 2008.
Researchers analyzed the genomes of 16 related orange and white tigers in captivity, fully mapping those of the three parent tigers to show that a mutation in one pigment gene called SLC45A2 is at play — the very same gene that drives lighter coloring in people of European ancestry, chickens, and some mice.
The Sloan Digital Sky Survey is an amazing project: map out the positions and colors of objects in the sky to high precision.
The new study, published this month in the journal The Leading Edge, provides a color - coded map of the 75,000 - square mile region that identifies those potential oil and gas development sites that would be would be most likely to trigger an earthquake associated with fluid injection.
Collaborating with researchers from Canada, Europe, Japan, and, in the United States, the University of Texas, the brain atlas team has scanned 450 «normal» brains and used hundreds of thousands of images taken of 7,000 people around the world to compile three - dimensional color maps of the brain.
The inset graph shows the surge height (in meters) at the shore in Sandy Hook, N.J., next to Manhattan, and color on the map shows surge height region - wide (scale bar at far right).
«Madder dye extracted from roots was often used to color textiles and leather in ancient Egypt, and we see from the chemical mapping of the portrait that the artist chose to paint the noblewoman's dress with madder lake pigment, thus imitating contemporary practices.»
After this initial color assignment, the color information was propagated in time using the tracking information, thus providing a color - coded single - cell resolution fate map.
Unlike images that depict the Red Planet's surface in terms of elevation alone (bright colors from white through red to blue), the new map (muted colors) breaks the planet into nearly 50 types of regions based on their elevation, age, types of rocks, and other factors.
Here, we have mapped feather color patterns in a Late Jurassic basal paravian theropod dinosaur.
But rather than a monotonously uniform surface homogenized by impact cratering over the eons, the first up - close look at the asteroid reveals a full palette of mineral «colors» (mapped here in false color reflecting the wide range of rock compositions).
The results of this matching exercise are astoundingly data - rich maps — they look like quilts of nested, color - coded squares of different sizes — that specify the likelihood of any two segments of a chromosome (or even two segments of an entire genome) to be physically close to one another in the nucleus.
The colorized mosaic from the visual and infrared mapping spectrometer, which maps infrared colors onto the visible - color spectrum, reveals differences in the composition of material around the lakes.
These defects caused the lattice to locally compress or stretch out, as seen in the colored strain «maps» on the computer screen.
CHROMATIC PINCUSHION GRID Here the neon color spreading produces a rectilinear grid of north - south and east - west streets on the map — but only in the periphery of your vision.
This map shows all stressed watersheds in the continental United States (1999 - 2007), with color indicating increasing levels of stress, from light green to red.
As in previous studies, subjects were put inside a PET scanner and shown a slide with color rectangles, and their brain activity was mapped.
As in the previous studies, subjects were put inside a PET scanner, shown a slide with color rectangles, and their brain activity was mapped.
The new mapping system shows different storm surge water levels in varying colors.
Everything about the maps from the colors, backgrounds and legends were tested in focus groups, Rhome said.
Gene expression changes gradually at each stage of treatment, as illustrated by the color changes in this series of heat maps.
The report uses colored heat maps to represent the variety of species in a given area — warmer colors indicating greater diversity — and are based on the distribution of more than 1,000 fish, crayfish and mussel species in almost 300 watersheds spanning 11 states.
The researchers are able to achieve a high level of compression through what they call «skin mapping» algorithms that can analyze pixel color to distinguish a person's face and hands in an image.
The P - 3 Orion, based at NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, will carry IceBridge's most comprehensive instrument suite: a scanning laser altimeter that measures surface elevation, three types of radar systems to study ice layers and the bedrock underneath the ice sheet, a high - resolution camera to create color maps of polar ice, and infrared cameras to measure surface temperatures of sea and land ice.
In her global maps of Europa, Callisto and Ganymede, the color gradient represents the surface temperature — blue means colder and therefore, presumably a more reflectively surface (higher albedo).
Dr. Lavery presenter the AO Prize Lecture entitled «Advances in remote inference of physical and biological parameters using acoustic scattering techniques: Mapping the ocean in broadband «color».»
In this map, white and red colors denote areas of higher gravity, while blue indicates lower gravity regions.
By precisely measuring the changes in the brightness and color of these sources as they rotate, we can explore their surface brightness distributions, thus creating rough maps of their cloud cover and temperature distributions.
Right visual: a B - I color index map showing the outer ring (in blue) and diffuse inner ring (in light green).
Scientists then process these images by mapping each light emission to a different color in order to create the image you're seeing.
We focus spectroscopic efforts on under - sampled regions of galaxy color space identified in previous work in order to minimize the number of spectroscopic redshifts needed to map the color - redshift relation to the required accuracy.
So we're able to produce a geographic map that is colored in brown and blue to represent areas of low and high migration.
The blue color shows radioactive material mapped in high - energy X-rays using NuSTAR.
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