Maps: January 2019 Archives

The Lost London Tube Map | Londonist

"Imagine an alternative London, where you can catch a direct tube from Biscuit Town to the Leper Hospital. Where you hop on the Circle at the West London Air Terminal and change at Hippodrome for a train to Bedlam.

"This is the tube map of Lost London, showing buildings, shops and physical features that were once well known but have now faded into history."

Satellite Image Guide for Journalists and Media - Pierre Markuse

"So you would like to use a satellite image in your article and you would like to explain it to your viewers? Here is a short guide covering some of the most frequently asked questions and giving some general explanations on satellite images."

Article covers image resolution, benefits of infrared and false-color images, using the Sentinel Earth Observation Browser to find an image, using open-source tools like GIMP to enhance or annotate an image and GIS tools like QGIS to overlay boundaries and other map features.