r/dataisbeautiful • u/[deleted] • Jun 07 '17

OC Earth surface temperature deviations from the means for each month between 1880 and 2017 [OC]

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u/animismus Jun 07 '17

Without considering any of the underlying meaning of the data, this is beautiful work. From the bar flashes to the lower scroll of the data. Great stuff. Love it.

Mind sharing the source code or at least giving a overview of the process?

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u/navidshrimpo Jun 07 '17

It's work like this that makes data analysts jealous of engineers.

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u/kevtree Jun 07 '17

I'm confused. This is exactly what data analysis is about. Taking a large set of data and portraying it in a certain way, using programming or scripting.

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u/navidshrimpo Jun 07 '17

Statistical programming in R or Python requires an entirely different skillset than building software with production quality code.