22 Questions
What is the primary focus of Kraak and Ormeling 2021; Fig 8.7?
Other representations of time
What is the key feature of cartograms according to Kraak and Ormeling 2021; Fig 8.7?
Geographically diagrammatic statistics
What is a characteristic of temporal animations as discussed in GEOG 380 - Topic 15?
Linked to chronological time
What is the purpose of 'Dynamic variables' in geovisualization according to GEOG 380 - Topic 15?
Linking display time to 'world time'
What is the focus of the NASA video 'The Ocean: A Driving Force for Weather and Climate'?
The role of the ocean in weather and climate
What is the duration of the video 'A Year in the Life of Earth's CO2'?
3:10 mins
What is the main focus of the video 'Animation in ArcGIS Pro'?
Spatiotemporal visualization
What is the primary purpose of the video 'Spatiotemporal visualization'?
Visualizing data over space and time
What is the focus of the NASA video 'Dynamic Earth'?
General dynamic processes on Earth
What is the main feature of the video 'Arctic Sea ice decline 1980-2015'?
Decline of Arctic sea ice
What is the primary content of the video 'Simulation of Aerosols in Earth's Atmosphere'?
Simulating aerosols in Earth's atmosphere
What are some issues with mapping spatio-temporal themes?
Difficulty in representing temporal texture
What are the implications for symbology in mapping time?
Continuous or discrete representation
In Minard's 1869 map of Napoleon's 1812 Russia campaign, what does the map primarily illustrate?
Temporal sequence of events
What does the term 'temporal texture' refer to in spatio-temporal mapping?
How often a particular event occurs over time
What can mapping change refer to?
All of the above
What are the different types of time considered in mapping?
World time, database time, and display time
What are the strengths and weaknesses associated with animated maps?
Enhanced visualization but potential distraction
What are the implications of change in attribute in mapping?
Altering the characteristics of the mapped entity
What does mapping change in location and/or geometry entail?
Tracking the movement or transformation of the mapped entity
What are some implications of continuous time in mapping?
Smooth representation of temporal changes
What is the primary focus of spatio-temporal mapping?
Capturing the relationship between space and time
Test your knowledge of spatio-temporal mapping and animated maps in geospatial communication with this quiz. Topics include issues with mapping spatio-temporal themes and the strengths and weaknesses of animated maps. Perfect for GEOG 380 students looking to deepen their understanding of web mapping.
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