Global Wind Atlas: Wind resource maps for anywhere on Earth. OpenRailwayMap: Worldwide map of railway lines, stations, signals and track speeds.
| Global Wind Atlas | OpenRailwayMap | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Infrastructure & Energy Maps | Transport & Transit Maps |
| Coverage | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Updates | Static archive | Continuously (community edits) |
| Data source | Mesoscale and microscale wind modelling | OpenStreetMap |
| Made by | Technical University of Denmark and World Bank | OpenRailwayMap contributors |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Best on a computer | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Global Wind Atlas
- Mean wind speed at several heights
- Wind power density
- Site reports
What you can do with OpenRailwayMap
- Railway infrastructure layer
- Maximum speed map
- Signals and train protection
- Electrification and gauge
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.