Research Design in Urban Science

Course Data

URBDP 591. 2021. Data sets.

Data and Data Sources

Data&DataSources

 

Additional Data:

500 Cities: Local Data for Better Health (2017)

https://www.cdc.gov/500cities/index.htm

https://chronicdata.cdc.gov/browse?category=500+Cities

Stream waterquality data including nutrients and various toxic chemicals collected by USGS

https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/acs.est.7b00012

City park facts (2016)

https://www.tpl.org/2016-city-park-facts#sm.001uuycv7oaocub11ld1fvix0f2i8

iTree

https://w

ww.itreetools.org/eco/

Bike lines and commuting by bike to work (metro scale) as well as commuting by waking to work (2008 – 2012)

https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/commuting/acs-25.html

Greenbuildings LEED certified

https://www.usgbc.org/resources/state-market-brief

On-road CO2 emissions (1980 – 2017)

https://daac.ornl.gov/cgi-bin/dsviewer.pl?ds_id=1735

Disaster Declarations for States and Counties (1956 – 2019)

https://www.fema.gov/data-visualization-disaster-declarations-states-and-counties

 

Nighttime lights (1992 – 2013)

https://ngdc.noaa.gov/eog/dmsp/downloadV4composites.html

 

Vegetation phenology (1982 – 2015)

https://figshare.com/articles/A_dataset_of_30-meter_annual_vegetation_phenology_indicators_1985-2015_in_urban_areas_of_the_conterminous_United_States/7685645/5

 

Heat island (2010)

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425717305850

https://iastate.app.box.com/s/xr4m4ttenu3vvhdp62ouv2ouyzny5d0e