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Mapping the most popular National Park Service lands
Mapping the most popular National Park Service lands

Esri August 2024

How to Make Maps Fast (Using Snow Data!)
How to Make Maps Fast (Using Snow Data!)

https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-pro/mapping/mapping-snow-fast

Calculator: How much does elder care cost where you live?
Calculator: How much does elder care cost where you live?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2023/cost-of-nursing-home-eldercare/

Six maps explain the boundaries of Israel and Palestinian territories
Six maps explain the boundaries of Israel and Palestinian territories

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/israel-palestine-gaza-west-bank-borders/

How to Create a 3D Map of a Wildfire
How to Create a 3D Map of a Wildfire

https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-pro/mapping/how-to-create-a-3d-map-of-a-wildfire

Why the famed Appalachian Trail keeps getting longer — and harder
Why the famed Appalachian Trail keeps getting longer — and harder

Why the famed Appalachian Trail keeps getting longer — and harder

https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/interactive/2023/appalachian-trail-length-route-changes/

Waiting for fall weather to enjoy pumpkin spice lattes? You may miss them.
Waiting for fall weather to enjoy pumpkin spice lattes? You may miss them.

Waiting for fall weather to enjoy pumpkin spice lattes? You may miss them.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/08/17/when-pumpkin-spice-latte-starts/

The Nile is the world’s longest river? The Amazon would like a word.
The Nile is the world’s longest river? The Amazon would like a word.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/06/12/amazon-nile-longest-river/

D.C.-area carjackings have soared. Here’s where they’re happening.
D.C.-area carjackings have soared. Here’s where they’re happening.

D.C.-area carjackings have soared. Here’s where they’re happening.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/06/06/carjackings-dc-maryland-virginia-data/

Research with exotic viruses risks a deadly outbreak, scientists warn
Research with exotic viruses risks a deadly outbreak, scientists warn

Research with exotic viruses risks a deadly outbreak, scientists warn

https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2023/virus-research-risk-outbreak/

Seasonal affective disorder can last for months. Here are the signs.
Seasonal affective disorder can last for months. Here are the signs.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/01/12/seasonal-affective-disorder-depression-symptoms/

Before and after: See the impact of California storms from space
Before and after: See the impact of California storms from space

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2023/01/21/california-storms-satellite-images/

The fastest way to Dulles from downtown D.C.: Driving or Silver Line?
The fastest way to Dulles from downtown D.C.: Driving or Silver Line?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2022/11/16/dulles-fastest-driving-silver-line/

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano erupts for first time in 38 years
Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano erupts for first time in 38 years

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/11/28/hawaii-volcano-mauna-loa-eruption/

FLIGHT OF THE CONDORS
FLIGHT OF THE CONDORS

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2022/california-condors-yurok-program-extinction/

Northern Mexico has a historic water shortage. These maps explain why.
Northern Mexico has a historic water shortage. These maps explain why.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2022/08/09/drought-mexico-water-monterrey/

Truck, plane, backpack: Inside the extreme effort to save Mexican wolves
Truck, plane, backpack: Inside the extreme effort to save Mexican wolves

https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2022/mexican-wolves-extinction-crisis/

 A drought in Italy’s risotto heartland is killing the rice
A drought in Italy’s risotto heartland is killing the rice

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/07/22/italy-drought-2022-rice-risotto/

These maps illustrate the seriousness of the western drought
These maps illustrate the seriousness of the western drought

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/06/16/drought-west-california-mountains/

Extreme drought is gripping Europe, intensifying heat and fueling fires
Extreme drought is gripping Europe, intensifying heat and fueling fires

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/08/11/europe-drought-heatwave-fires-climate/

Prince of Wales Island
Prince of Wales Island

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2021/tongass-national-forest-old-growth-tree-climate/

Political Geography Series
Political Geography Series

Political Geography series on swing-states

The Washington Post, August-October 2020

Blazes fueled by climate change engulf vast region
Blazes fueled by climate change engulf vast region

Blazes fueled by climate change engulf vast region

The Washington Post, September 2020

The U.S. death toll has reached 100,000.
The U.S. death toll has reached 100,000.

The U.S. death toll has reached 100,000.

May 27, 2020

100,000 covid-19 deaths
100,000 covid-19 deaths

The U.S. death toll has reached 100,000.

The Washington Post

May 28, 2020 Print Edition

Migration, in reverse
Migration, in reverse

Migration, in reverse

The Washington Post, October 2020

Safe Passages
Safe Passages

Safe Passages

The Washington Post - March 2020

What Remains of Bears Ears
What Remains of Bears Ears

What Remains of Bears Ears

The Washington Post, April 2, 2019

Mapping the fiery chaos
Mapping the fiery chaos

Mapping the fiery chaos

The Washington Post print edition, April 2018

Fantastic fall foliage and where to find it
Fantastic fall foliage and where to find it

Fantastic fall foliage and where to find it

October 2019