A cyanometer is a scientific instrument from the 17th century made for measuring the blueness of the sky. Two years ago I decided to develop a digital version of the historical device.

Cyanometer: https://www.thomasweibel.ch/cyanometer/

Read more: https://hack.glam.opendata.ch/project/213

@OpendataCH @geomob #openglam #glamhack #history #sciencehistory #digitalhumanities #opendata #geoinformatics #geodata

World map with real-time day-night boundaries using 20k #opensource #emoji​s: Hello world! 🌍

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/emoji-world/

#openmoji #worldmap #map #worldclock #mapping #geography #gis #topography #opendata #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #linguistics #daynight #astronomy

Some fellow mastodonians suggested I made my altimeter web app work globally. I did.

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/alt/

Now, all you testers out there: Does it work in your location? Is it accurate? Suggestions?

#geography #gis #topography #opendata #ogd #geodata #opensource #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #webdev #webapp #html #javascript #swisstopo @spatialists @OpendataCH @geomob @clolsonus @JensWiesehahn @paulfoerster

Altiswiss, a data-driven #altimeter for #Switzerland, now complete with a reset button and an additional numerical display.

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/altiswiss2/

#geography #gis #topography #opendata #ogd #geodata #opensource #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #webdev #webapp #html #javascript #swisstopo @spatialists @OpendataCH @geomob

Erster #Altimeter-Test im Bahnhof #Olten: Läuft.

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/altiswiss2/

#switzerland #geography #gis #topography #opendata #ogd #geodata #opensource #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #webdev #swisstopo @spatialists @OpendataCH @geomob

A data-driven #altimeter built from #Swiss #OpenGovernmentData and a spoonful of #Javascript. So whenever you are in #Switzerland, grab Altiswiss 2.

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/altiswiss2/

#switzerland #geography #gis #topography #opendata #ogd #geodata #opensource #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #webdev #swisstopo @spatialists @OpendataCH @geomob

Planet Helvetia🇨🇭

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/planet-helvetia/

#switzerland #map #mapping #geography #gis #topography #opendata #opensource #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #astronomy #space #webdev #swisstopo @spatialists @OpendataCH @geomob

#Planet #Earth as a rotating cube, animated and lit using just 3kb of #HTML, #CSS and #Javascript.

https://www.thomasweibel.ch/earthcube/

#worldmap #map #mapping #geography #gis #topography #opendata #opensource #openglam #glamhack #digitalhumanities #astronomy #space #webdev @spatialists @OpendataCH