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algorithm algorithmic code Data datavis dataviz visualization generative pen plotter plotter
Visualizing Earth’s magnetic field from 1900 to 2020.
algorithm algorithmic code Data datavis dataviz visualization generative pen plotter plotter
The data is extracted from the 12th International Geomagnetic Reference Field (IGRF),
a mathematical model that can predict magnetic inclination up to the year 2020.

A custom algorithm maps the data into spherical isolines and sends the paths to a
mechanical pen plotter.
algorithm algorithmic code Data datavis dataviz visualization generative pen plotter plotter
algorithm algorithmic code Data datavis dataviz visualization generative pen plotter plotter
The 7 prints show the change in magnetism over time, spanning a 120 year period.
algorithm algorithmic code Data datavis dataviz visualization generative pen plotter plotter
algorithm algorithmic code Data datavis dataviz visualization generative pen plotter plotter
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