DaedalMap

Maps and maintained data

Start with a question.See it on a map.

When the catalog feels too large, ask in plain language. Explore can guide you toward relevant data, put the result on the map, and show what changed across places and time.

Explore is also the starting point for the downloadable map.

DaedalMap / ExploreMap display
Ask → discover → mapEvidence stays linked
Guided discovery“What do you have for water in Africa?”

Guided data discovery

A map that helps you find the right data.

Start broadly, inspect the choices, then zoom into a place or measure. Explore connects the question to maintained packs and lets the map carry the answer.

Question

Start with curiosity

Ask a broad question about a place or topic without knowing the pack name first.

Data choice

See what exists

Compare relevant datasets and metrics before committing to a specific view.

Browse the packs
Map and sources

Follow the map

Inspect places, timelines, and the source records behind the visible patterns.

Starter views

Pick a question to begin.

These starting points open the current app with a dataset already selected.

Hazards

Recent large earthquakes

Open the earthquakes pack and look at recent events in geographic context.

Open this view
Country context

Compare country facts

Explore reported measures across countries using the World Factbook pack.

Open this view
Economic data

Indicators over time

Compare World Bank measures across countries and years.

Open this view
Climate

Land temperature and anomalies

Explore historical monthly air temperature and anomalies from the published ERA5-Land pack.

Open this view

Programs and MCP

Take the map into your workflow.

Browse compatible downloads, match your location fields to DaedalMap places, or use Research MCP for bounded questions over a chosen corpus.