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Meteorite Landings

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Mmfoslan14@gmail.com
Last edited Sep 10, 2024
Created on Sep 2, 2024
Forked from Near Earth Comets

The visualization maps meteorite landings across the globe, encoding each fall's mass (g) through mark size and layering class type and chronological order over geographic position. It uses D3's `geoPath` for the base map and applies a sequential color scale to distinguish meteorite classifications, while a time-based slider filters year ranges. The dataset from NASA's Meteoritical Society is loaded via ESM imports, with numeric parsing of mass and coordinates handled in the data preprocessing phase.

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The Meteorite Landings Dataset

Details: This comprehensive data set from The Meteoritical Society contains information on known meteorite landings.

Columns:

  • Name
  • ID
  • NameType
  • Class
  • Mass (g)
  • FallClass
  • Year
  • Latitude
  • Longitude
  • GeoLocation

Tasks:

  1. I want to see the relative locations of the landings on the planet surface.
  2. I want to represent the sizes of the meteorites by their mass (g).
  3. I want to be able to see the chronological order of the landings.
  4. I want to be able to see the distribution of class type of meteorites.
  5. I want to see the correlation between size and class type.
MIT Licensed

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