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import urllib2
import json
import webbrowser
from datetime import datetime
startTime=datetime.now()
#Will be used to launch a web browser and view the output
filepath = 'file:///Earthquakebigg.html'
#Read complete documentation for the API here-http://www.openhazards.com/data/GetEarthquakeCatalog
url='http://api.openhazards.com/GetEarthquakeCatalog?t0=2014/06/06'
htmlCoords=""
#Reads the weather forecast
quakes = urllib2.urlopen(url).read().splitlines()
count=str(len(quakes))
print "%s have to be processed"%count
for quake in quakes:
quakeData=quake.split(" ",6)
lat,lon=quakeData[2],quakeData[3]
#Format of JS: new google.maps.LatLng(X,X)
htmlCoords+='new google.maps.LatLng('+str(lat)+","+str(lon)+"),"
print "%s earthquakes have been processed in "%count+str(datetime.now()-startTime)
#To remove the last comma which gets added by iteration of the previous statement.
jsInput = htmlCoords[:-1]
#Create the HTML file
outputFile = open('Earthquakebigg.html','w')
message="""<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Heatmap</title>
<style>
html, body, #map-canvas {
height: 100%;
margin: 0px;
padding: 0px
}
#panel {
position: absolute;
top: 5px;
left: 50%;
margin-left: -180px;
z-index: 5;
background-color: #fff;
padding: 5px;
border: 1px solid #999;
}
</style>
<script src="https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3.exp&libraries=visualization"></script>
<script>
var map, pointarray, heatmap;
var taxiData = ["""+jsInput+"""
];
function initialize() {
var mapOptions = {
zoom: 2,
center: new google.maps.LatLng(0,0),
mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP
};
map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map-canvas'),
mapOptions);
var pointArray = new google.maps.MVCArray(taxiData);
heatmap = new google.maps.visualization.HeatmapLayer({
data: pointArray
});
heatmap.setMap(map);
}
function toggleHeatmap() {
heatmap.setMap(heatmap.getMap() ? null : map);
}
function changeGradient() {
var gradient = [
'rgba(0, 255, 255, 0)',
'rgba(0, 255, 255, 1)',
'rgba(0, 191, 255, 1)',
'rgba(0, 127, 255, 1)',
'rgba(0, 63, 255, 1)',
'rgba(0, 0, 255, 1)',
'rgba(0, 0, 223, 1)',
'rgba(0, 0, 191, 1)',
'rgba(0, 0, 159, 1)',
'rgba(0, 0, 127, 1)',
'rgba(63, 0, 91, 1)',
'rgba(127, 0, 63, 1)',
'rgba(191, 0, 31, 1)',
'rgba(255, 0, 0, 1)'
]
heatmap.set('gradient', heatmap.get('gradient') ? null : gradient);
}
function changeRadius() {
heatmap.set('radius', heatmap.get('radius') ? null : 20);
}
google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div id="panel">
<button onclick="toggleHeatmap()">Toggle Heatmap</button>
<button onclick="changeGradient()">Change gradient</button>
<button onclick="changeRadius()">Change radius</button>
</div>
<div id="map-canvas"></div>
</body>
</html>"""
outputFile.write(message)
outputFile.close()
#Launch a browser to view the results
webbrowser.open(filepath)
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