The dataset covers a large host of factors including event types, geographic locations, and the social and economic impacts of these phenomena. The dataset includes a variety of attributes ranging from descriptive and geographic details to more nuanced variables like direct and indirect injuries or property damages. The data was collected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the National Weather Service and spans from 1950 to the present.
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How do changes in climate affect the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events?
What factors influence climate and weather patterns across different geographic regions?
What information should we collect today to help people in the future understand our climate?
How can statistics help us understand extreme weather events?
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How do meteorologists use statistics to predict extreme weather events?
How have excessive heat events impacted the state of Texas over the years?
Social & Environmental Justice: Are low-income communities more vulnerable to air pollution?
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Excessive Heat Events in Texas
GRADES 6 – 8, 9 – 12
Tornadoes: The Spiraling Menace
GRADES 6 – 8