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The best Irish beaches that I’ve been to. A thread 🧵☘️🏖️
Dooey Beach, Co. Donegal
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Storm Darragh at the Cliffs of Moher this morning. 🌪️🌪️🌪️
#stormdarragh #cliffsofmoher #ireland
Check back later for some cool shots.
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elainefarrellphotography.com
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Arrived at work this morning, leant on the wall for a few minutes and looked at the view 😍
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Created by Software Engineer Dan Whitford, this map shows global flight paths using the unusual "Arctic Polar Stereographic" projection, placing the #NorthPole at the centre.
For Day 26 of the #30DayMapChallenge - Map projections.
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The rise of solar and its impact on electricity markets.
Here is an overview of a presentation that I am making. A thread 🧵
First, solar is now very cheap...
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#30DayMapChallenge · Day 24 · Only circular shapes. World forest cover in circles.
#rayshader adventures, an #rstats tale
ALT A visualisation of global forest cover as circles filled with different shades of green. Data from Copernicus 2019.
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Created by Data Scientist Tom Peterken, this map shows the maximum temperature recorded across the UK each day in 2023. 🌡️
For Day 25 of the #30DayMapChallenge - Heat.
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#30DayMapChallenge Typography
Same tools and process as used in the last post:
generating landscape model from LiDAR data and painting on the surface, along with geometry nodes animation in #Blender.
#wip #30dayMapChallenge a new tool
Experimenting with the #DeepPaint addon in #Blender to 'paint' a landscape - coloring a 3D model of landscape generated from USGS lidar point cloud data.
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If you're curious to dig into wind curtailment and (gas) turn-up data a bit more, I have a page dedicated to this that breaks things down by power plant
You can also view monthly summaries going back years
renewables-map.robinhawkes.c…
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Simplicity Wins
Electric motors (on the left) have fewer parts, wear out less quickly, require less repair and maintenance, have better performance, much lower CO2 generation, and are simply cheaper compared to combustion engines (on the right) and yet legacy car manufacturers don't seem to fully get this simple truth.
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🚨⚠️🤮HIGH PRICE ALERT 🤮⚠️🚨
Tomorrow's Prices:
6th November
Overnight low ~ 18p
Morning peak ~26p
Afternoon low ~25p
Evening peak ~88p+ (😱😱)
No wind in the UK or our close neighbours. Which means imports are expensive too. Sizewell B also out of action.
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⚠️🤮HIGH PRICE ALERT!!!🤮⚠️
Tomorrow's Prices:
5th November
Overnight low ~ 18p
Morning peak ~ 26p
Afternoon low ~20p
Evening peak ~ 77p (😱)
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Made by the BBC in 1953 for children’s newsreel this trip from London to Brighton in Four Minutes was used for many years afterwards as an interlude or filler.
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First year service of this 7kw Vaillant.
Heating COP: 6.0
DHW COP: 4.0
Total energy used: 2000 kWh
Total running cost for a large 3 bed house with kitchen extension for 12 months: £480
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The categories are out! You know what to do! In 1 min, here is the series I made for last year's #30DayMapChallenge – at Islington, London
The #30DayMapChallenge is back on Nov 1! 🎉
Over 50,000 maps have been created in this challenge so far, and I can’t wait to see what everyone comes up with this year.
Check out the prompts and more details at 30DayMapChallenge.com
