The use of color in scientific visualization is steadily improving, but I still see variants of the rainbow palette more often than I’d like.
For more info, and recommendations on for good color palettes, read my series “Subtleties of Color“:
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/elegantfigures/2013/08/05/subtleties-of-color-part-1-of-6/
For more info, and recommendations on for good color palettes, read my series “Subtleties of Color“:
https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/blogs/elegantfigures/2013/08/05/subtleties-of-color-part-1-of-6/
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