I'm gonna jump back into an older Spatially Challenged series-- data sources. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration manages all sorts of great resources, and they like short and memorable urls (weather.gov, for instance). Today I'm talking about climate.gov, which is a great source for maps and zip code level weather data. Let's start with… Continue reading Data Source: Climate and Weather
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Data Downloads: State and County Maps
For a long while the most frequent question I got from other GIS users was, "hey, can I have a copy of your county map shapefile?" This really easy to get from the Ohio Transportation Mapping System website, but somehow I still end up emailing out this file at least every couple months. Today I'm… Continue reading Data Downloads: State and County Maps
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