Js file responsible to generate heatmap

heatmap.js

var map,heatmap;
var taxiData = new Array();
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)'
]

function initialize() {
    var mapOptions = {
        zoom: 4,
        center: new google.maps.LatLng(-8.754795,-55.045897),
        mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.HYBRID
    };

    map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById('map-canvas'),mapOptions);

    carregarPontos();
    var pointArray = new google.maps.MVCArray(taxiData);

    heatmap = new google.maps.visualization.HeatmapLayer({
        data: pointArray
    });

    heatmap.setMap(map);
    heatmap.set('radius', 10);
    heatmap.set('gradient', gradient);
}

function carregarPontos() {
    $.getJSON("/template/data.json", function(casesOfDengue) {
        $.each(casesOfDengue, function(index, dengue) {
            taxiData.push(new google.maps.LatLng(dengue.latitude, dengue.longitude));
        });
    });
}
google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', initialize);