Metro Music Maps / / No Comments Over a decade ago, Alexander Chen’s iconic MTA.me turned Massimo Vignelli’s 1972 New York subway map into a live, plucking string instrument. On this map every time an MTA train crosses the track of another line, it twangs like a musical string, transforming the frantic energy of New York’s transit grid into a delicate, real-time composition.The itch to turn transit data into music has recently Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: maps, Metro, Music
Metro Melodies / / No Comments I’ve developed a slight obsession with Tokyo’s train station melodies. Known as Hassha Melodies (literally ‘departure melodies’), these carefully composed seven-second jingles are designed to guide commuters onto departing trains on the city’s vast, sprawling transit network.Before their introduction, Japanese stations used harsh electric buzzers to signal departures. In the late 1980s, new Maps Mania… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Melodies, Metro
Road Conditions across Joplin Metro, maps and apps – KSNF/KODE – FourStatesHomepage.com / / No Comments Road Conditions across Joplin Metro, maps and apps KSNF/KODE – FourStatesHomepage.com “map app” – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: across, apps, Conditions, FourStatesHomepage.com, Joplin, KSNF/KODE, maps, Metro, road
Metro Detroit Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wayne County – WXYZ / / No Comments WXYZ Metro Detroit Weather: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Wayne CountyWXYZScattered storms are moving across Metro Detroit with the main threat being very heavy downpours. Storm chances remain in the forecast until the weekend. Cooler air arrives on Friday and remains in place through the weekend. NEXT 48 HOURS:. map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: County, Detroit, Metro, Severe, Thunderstorm, Warning, Wayne, Weather, WXYZ
Metro Detroit Weather: Tracking Sunday showers & storms – WXYZ / / No Comments WXYZ Metro Detroit Weather: Tracking Sunday showers & stormsWXYZClouds increase late tonight and the chance for rain and storms return Sunday morning into the afternoon. It will be more humid tomorrow with highs near 80 degrees. The chance for severe weather looks minimal with only an isolated storm becoming strong … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Detroit, Metro, showers, storms, Sunday, Tracking, Weather, WXYZ
Metro Detroit Weather: Watch for very heavy rain into Thursday – WXYZ / / No Comments WXYZ Metro Detroit Weather: Watch for very heavy rain into ThursdayWXYZWatch for bouts of heavy rain this afternoon followed by the potential for strong or severe storms this evening or tonight. Between storms today, the combination of heat and humidity will make it feel like its as hot as the mid 90s late today. OUTLOOK:. map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Detroit, Heavy, into, Metro, rain, Thursday, very, Watch, Weather, WXYZ
Metro Detroit Weather: Bright sunshine with seasonable temperatures – WXYZ / / No Comments WXYZ Metro Detroit Weather: Bright sunshine with seasonable temperaturesWXYZMostly sunny and another perfect day to be outdoors. An unsettled weather pattern returns next week. NEXT 48 HOURS: Sunday: Mostly sunny. Humidity stays low. Highs: 78-82 / Winds: WSW 5-10. Tonight: Clouds increase. Rain/storm chances after midnight … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Bright, Detroit, Metro, seasonable, sunshine, temperatures, Weather, WXYZ
Metro Detroit Weather: Heavy storms move through this eveing – WXYZ / / No Comments WXYZ Metro Detroit Weather: Heavy storms move through this eveingWXYZPassing storms through 8 pm. A few may be strong to severe. Storms tomorrow afternoon and evening have a better chance to be severe. It will be unseasonably warm both today and Thursday with highs in the 70s. It will be a cooler and drier finish to the … map app – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Detroit, eveing, Heavy, Metro, Move, storms, this, through, Weather, WXYZ