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Stunning maps from Excel

A similar things of stunning maps from excel made by a man who's with considerable certainty a petty better with Excel than you are, shows the places in America most tendency to natural disasters.
John Nelson, a mapping manager for IDV Solutions, created U.S. maps from excel of tornadoes, hurricanes(A severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds ), earthquakes and wildfires using publicly available data and Excel.
Nelson's map of infernos tracks hot spots since 2001, while his tornado travel map chases the focus tornadoes have traveled in the U.S. over the past 63 years. An updated version of that map includes the deadly EF-5(Since 1950, there have been 60 confirmed tornadoes rated F5 or EF5 in the United States and one in Canada.) tornado that killed 22 people in Moore, Okla., last month, while a new version of a map tracking hurricanes and tropical storms since 1951 includes Superstorm Sandy.
The earthquake map, using information picked from the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of California, Berkeley, shows the location of all major seismic activity since 1898.
Other maps posted on the company's Flickr page include a pre-Sandy hurricane-risk assessment for every building in New York City and a national portrait of drunken driving, using the locations of fatal crashes from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data.