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External Resources

Additional data resources to supplement your data science needs.

1 - Data for Use in R&D

Additional data resources to supplement your data science needs.


Air Quality System (AQS) | US EPA

The Air Quality System (AQS) is EPA’s repository of ambient air quality data. AQS stores data from over 10,000 monitors, 5000 of which are currently active.


Atmospheric Deposition and Critical Loads Data

NADP Maps and Data

National Atmospheric Deposition Program

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EPA’s Critical Loads Mapper Tool enables access to information on atmospheric deposition, critical loads, and their exceedances to better understand vulnerability to atmospheric pollution.

CLAD Database Access

National Atmospheric Deposition Program

Emissions

National Emissions Inventory (NEI) | US EPA

Detailed estimate of air emissions of both criteria and hazardous air pollutants from all air emissions sources.

Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program | US EPA

The Toxics Release Inventory tracks the management of certain toxic chemicals that may pose a threat to human health and the environment.

Satellite Air Quality Measurements

https://earthdata.nasa.gov/earth-observation-data/near-real-time/hazards-and-disasters/air-quality

https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/science/national-land-cover-database

https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/ocads/oceans/

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datatools/lcd

Meteorology

https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/land-based-station-data/land-based-datasets/automated-surface-observing-system-asos

https://www.nrel.gov/analysis/jedi/index.html

Using JEDI, you can analyze the energy impacts of wind, biofuels, concentrating solar power, geothermal, marine and hydrokinetic power, coal, and natural gas power plants.

https://openei.org/wiki/Utility_Rate_Database

Rate structure information from utilities in the U.S. maintained by the U.S. Department of Energy

2 - Data Analytic Tools, Tips & Cheat Sheets

These quick tips & cheat sheets are great references to help you get started quickly.

## Tools and Cheat Sheets to Help you Get Started

JavaScript

Cheat Sheets for Java

Linux

Linux Cheat Sheet

Python

Cheat Sheets for Python

NumPy, SciPy and Pandas

R

Cheat Sheets for R

Short Reference Card

R Functions for Regression Analytics

Time Series

Data Mining

Quandl

SQL

SQL Joins

SQL and Hive

Cross Reference between

R, Python (and Matlab)