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Shadowmap

Visualizes sunlight and solar shadows based on 3D data in an interactive maps app worldwide.

Made by Simon Mulser

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  • Climate Tech

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  • Drones

What is Shadowmap?

Shadowmap is a comprehensive solution for visualizing sunlight and solar shadows across the globe. Leveraging 3D data, the app presents an interactive maps interface to explore the availability and patterns of solar illumination worldwide. Users can analyze the impact of the Sun's position on buildings, landscapes, and other structures, enabling better planning and decision-making related to solar energy, agriculture, and more. The app provides accurate shadow projections in real-time, empowering individuals and organizations to make informed choices about their energy usage, crop management, and other sun-dependent activities. Shadowmap's intuitive, map-based navigation allows users to zoom, pan, and explore sunlight conditions for any location, enabling a deeper understanding of the Sun's influence on our daily lives

Highlights

  • Interactive 3D maps interface for visualizing solar shadows worldwide
  • Real-time solar shadow projections based on 3D data
  • Enables analysis of sunlight availability for solar energy, agriculture, and other applications
  • Supports zooming, panning, and exploration of solar conditions across the globe
  • Provides accurate, data-driven insights on the Sun's impact on buildings, landscapes, and more

Platforms

  • Web