Flowingdata

FlowingDataexploreshowweuseanalysisandvisualizationtounderstanddataandourselves.Theblog—acombinationofhighlightingothers'work, ...,Maps·LifeintheGazaStrip·Runningoutofspacetogrowfood·Animatedmapshowsthesearchforthebestpath·Historicalchartvaluedat$7.5m.,NathanYau·Ahotteryear,again·StatisticalVisualization/climate,globalwarming,Reuters,temperature·DataportraitofalifewithlongCovid.,Visualization....

About

FlowingData explores how we use analysis and visualization to understand data and ourselves. The blog — a combination of highlighting others' work, ...

Maps

Maps · Life in the Gaza Strip · Running out of space to grow food · Animated map shows the search for the best path · Historical chart valued at $7.5m.

Nathan Yau

Nathan Yau · A hotter year, again · Statistical Visualization / climate, global warming, Reuters, temperature · Data portrait of a life with long Covid.

Visualization

Visualization. Showing the stories in data through statistics, design, aesthetics, and code. A hotter year, again. This year, 2023, was the hottest year on ...

Tutorials

Also known as ridgelines, use the method to create a compact visualization where you can easily identify major patterns and outliers.

FlowingData

In the narrowest view of data visualization, you use charts to pull quick, quantitative information from dashboards and reports. Take a few steps back and you ...

About Nathan

My name is Nathan Yau, and I'm the one writing for FlowingData. I have a PhD in statistics from UCLA, and I'm a statistician. My focus:.

Chart Types

The flow chart type is useful for showing changes over time across categories. The geometry is similar to a stacked area chart but with spacing and order ...

FlowingData Home

FlowingData Home · Products · Contact · Cart. Featured Products. Famous Movie Quotes Poster. $49.00. Sold out. Chart-Topping Songs Poster. $49.00. Sold out.

Nathan Yau (@flowingdata) X

Really cool to see @flowingdata's new heatmaps on how causes of death have changed over time in the US.