Merge pull request #47 from elmeraa-usgs/aug24_flowtiles

August 2024 flowtiles

_targets.R

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ list(
   # Read in data from gage-flow-conditions pipeline output
   tar_target(
     dv,
-    read_csv("https://labs.waterdata.usgs.gov/visualizations/data/flow_conditions_202407.csv", col_types = "cTnnnn")
+    read_csv("https://labs.waterdata.usgs.gov/visualizations/data/flow_conditions_202408.csv", col_types = "cTnnnn")
   ),
   tar_target(
     date_start,
@@ -248,16 +248,15 @@ list(
   tar_target(
     explainer_flow_national_ig_png,
     cowplot_national_explainer(national_plot_png = "out/flow_national_ig.png",
-                               explainer_label = "HOT TIP: Keep proportions in mind!", 
-                               blue_label = "More blue = wetter conditions",
-                               orange_label = "More yellow/orange = drier conditions",
+                               blue_label = "Wetter\nconditions",
+                               orange_label = "Drier\nconditions",
                                file_png = "out/explainer_flow_national_ig.png", 
                                width = 1080, height = 1080, font_legend, text_color,
                                low_col = "#A84E0B", high_col = "#002D5E", 
                                low_lab = "Low\nStreamflow", 
                                high_lab = "High\nStreamflow", 
                                typ_lab = "Typical\nStreamflow",
-                               typ_lab_ypos = 0.55, typ_arr_ypos = 0.545),
+                               typ_lab_ypos = 0.62, typ_arr_ypos = 0.615),
     format = "file"
   ),
 

src/explainer_prep.R

@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 #' @description Cowplot national data image with explainer annotations
-#' @param explainer_label top annotation for how to read the plot
 #' @param file_png file path for final png
 #' @param width width of final png
 #' @param height height of final png
 #' @param font_legend font used for legend text
 #' @param text_color color used for viz text
 #' @param blue_label label for wet condition interpretation tip
 #' @param orange_label label for dry condition interpretation tip
-cowplot_national_explainer <- function(explainer_label, file_png, national_plot_png,
+cowplot_national_explainer <- function(file_png, national_plot_png,
                                        width, height, font_legend, text_color, blue_label, orange_label,
                                        low_col, high_col, low_lab, high_lab, typ_lab, typ_lab_ypos, typ_arr_ypos){
 # typ_lab_ypos = 0.5, typ_arr_ypos = 0.495
@@ -20,6 +19,24 @@ cowplot_national_explainer <- function(explainer_label, file_png, national_plot_
   )
 
   #arrows
+  (dry_arrow <- ggplot() + 
+      theme_void() +
+      # add arrow using `geom_curve()`
+      geom_curve(aes(x = -13, y = 3,
+                     xend = -11, yend = 2),
+                 arrow = grid::arrow(length = unit(0.2, 'lines')), 
+                 curvature = 0.3, angle = 80, ncp = 10,
+                 color = low_col, linewidth = 0.2))
+
+  (wet_arrow <- ggplot() + 
+      theme_void() +
+      # add arrow using `geom_curve()`
+      geom_curve(aes(x = 13, y = 3,
+                     xend = 11, yend = 2),
+                 arrow = grid::arrow(length = unit(0.2, 'lines')), 
+                 curvature = -0.3, angle = 80, ncp = 10,
+                 color = high_col, linewidth = 0.2))
+
   (normal_range_arrow <- ggplot() + 
       theme_void()+
       # add arrow using `geom_curve()`
@@ -57,56 +74,58 @@ cowplot_national_explainer <- function(explainer_label, file_png, national_plot_
               height = 1, width = 1,
               hjust = 0, vjust = 1) +
     draw_image(og_plot_png, 
-               x = 0, y = 0, 
+               x = 0.01, y = 0, 
                width = 1, 
                hjust = 0, vjust = 0, 
-               halign = 0, valign = 0)+
-    draw_label(explainer_label, 
-               x = 0.5, y = 0.96, 
-               size = 5.5, 
-               hjust = 0, vjust = 1,
-               fontfamily = font_legend,
-               color = "#000000")+ 
+               halign = 0, valign = 0) +
     draw_label(blue_label, 
-               x = 0.5, y = 0.91, 
+               x = 0.9, y = 0.26, 
                size = 5.5, 
-               hjust = 0, vjust = 1,
+               hjust = 0.5, vjust = 1,
                fontfamily = font_legend,
-               color = high_col)+
+               color = high_col) +
+    draw_plot(wet_arrow, # for wet conditions arrow
+              x = 0.85, y = 0.17,
+              height = 0.05, width = 0.06,
+              hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5) +
     draw_label(orange_label, 
-               x = 0.5, y = 0.88, 
+               x = 0.09, y = 0.26, 
                size = 5.5, 
-               hjust = 0, vjust = 1,
+               hjust = 0.5, vjust = 1,
                fontfamily = font_legend,
-               color = low_col)+
+               color = low_col) +
+    draw_plot(dry_arrow, # for dry conditions arrow
+              x = 0.095, y = 0.17,
+              height = 0.05, width = 0.06,
+              hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5) +
     draw_label(low_lab,
-               x = 0.84, y = 0.355, 
+               x = 0.86, y = 0.355, 
                size = 5.5, 
                hjust = 0.5, vjust = 1,
                fontfamily = font_legend,
                color = low_col) +
     draw_label(high_lab,
-               x = 0.84, y = 0.76, 
+               x = 0.86, y = 0.76, 
                size = 5.5, 
                hjust = 0.5, vjust = 1,
                fontfamily = font_legend,
                color = high_col) +
     draw_label(typ_lab,
-               x = 0.855, y = typ_lab_ypos, 
+               x = 0.875, y = typ_lab_ypos, 
                size = 5.5, 
                hjust = 0.5, vjust = 1,
                fontfamily = font_legend,
                color = text_color) +
     draw_plot(high_range_arrow, # for high streamflow
-              x = 0.755, y = 0.755,
+              x = 0.77, y = 0.755,
               height = 0.035, width = 0.05,
-              hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5)+
+              hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5) +
     draw_plot(normal_range_arrow, # for typical streamflow
-              x = 0.755, y = typ_arr_ypos,
+              x = 0.77, y = typ_arr_ypos,
               height = 0.035, width = 0.05,
-              hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5)+
+              hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5) +
     draw_plot(low_range_arrow, # for low streamflow
-              x = 0.755, y = 0.35,
+              x = 0.77, y = 0.35,
               height = 0.035, width = 0.055,
               hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5)
 
@@ -144,13 +163,8 @@ intro_background <- function(national_data, percentile_bin, pal){
 intro_image <- function(plot_nat_clean, date_start, font_legend, width, height, file_png){
 
   plot_month <- lubridate::month(date_start, label = TRUE, abbr = FALSE)
-  plot_year <- lubridate::year(date_start)
-
   plot_margin <- 0.025
 
-  title_flow_dark <- magick::image_read('in/streamflow.png') |> magick::image_scale('800x') %>%
-    magick::image_colorize(100, "#222222") |> magick::image_scale('800x')
-
   # background
   canvas <- grid::rectGrob(
     x = 0, y = 0, 
@@ -168,23 +182,10 @@ intro_image <- function(plot_nat_clean, date_start, font_legend, width, height,
     # national-level plot
     draw_plot(plot_nat_clean,
               x = -0.055, y = -0.09,
-              height = 1.18, width = 1.18)+
-    # draw title
-    draw_label(sprintf('%s %s', plot_month, plot_year),
-               x = plot_margin*2, y = 1-plot_margin*1.2,
-               size = 16,
-               hjust = 0, vjust = 1,
-               fontfamily = font_legend,
-               color = "#222222",
-               lineheight = 1)  +
-    # stylized streamflow title
-    draw_image(title_flow_dark ,
-               x = plot_margin*2, y = 1-(1.5*plot_margin),
-               height = 0.16, width = 0.74,
-               hjust = 0, vjust = 1) +
-    draw_label(sprintf("How did %s's\nstreamflow\ncompare to the\npast?", plot_month),
+              height = 1.18, width = 1.18) +
+    draw_label(sprintf("A look at %s's\nstreamflow across\nthe U.S.", plot_month),
                x = 0.05, y = 0.5,
-               size = 26,
+               size = 22,
                hjust = 0, vjust = 0.5,
                fontfamily = font_legend,
                color = "#222222")