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#Develop and document the model function you are exploring in the data | #Develop and document the model function you are exploring in the data | ||
#Develop a visualization to show the model/patterns in the data | #Develop a visualization to show the model/patterns in the data | ||
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+ | ===== Tech Details ===== | ||
+ | * Node: as4 | ||
+ | * Path to storage space: /scratch/big-data/jeremy | ||
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+ | ===== Results ===== | ||
+ | * The visualization(s) | ||
+ | * Frequency of Tornadoes with respect to month | ||
+ | * Total Number of Killer tornadoes per category (F1, F2.. etc) | ||
+ | * The Maximum Number of Deaths Caused by an Individual Tornado with respect to category | ||
+ | * Where Tornado Victims are Found | ||
+ | * The Percentage of the Population Killed per State | ||
+ | * 1 in How Many Were Killed | ||
+ | * A Graphic Visualization of the US with color coded states | ||
+ | * The Number of Tornadoes per year | ||
+ | * The Number of deaths per year | ||
+ | * The story | ||
+ | * Tornadoes are most frequent during change in seasons | ||
+ | * People are most frequently killed by F3 tornadoes | ||
+ | * Bigger Tornadoes Kill more People | ||
+ | * Most victims are found in mobile homes | ||
+ | * 1 in 10,000 people in Alabama are killed by tornadoes | ||
+ | * Killer Tornadoes are becoming more frequent | ||
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+ | All files can be grabbed from ~jrhurst08/public/big_data |
Latest revision as of 18:22, 4 December 2011
- Killer Tornadoes
- Project data set: http://www.spc.noaa.gov/climo/torn/fataltorn.html
Project Tasks
- Identifying and downloading the target data set
- Data cleaning and pre-processing
- Load the data into your Postgres instance
- Develop queries to explore your ideas in the data
- Develop and document the model function you are exploring in the data
- Develop a visualization to show the model/patterns in the data
Tech Details
- Node: as4
- Path to storage space: /scratch/big-data/jeremy
Results
- The visualization(s)
- Frequency of Tornadoes with respect to month
- Total Number of Killer tornadoes per category (F1, F2.. etc)
- The Maximum Number of Deaths Caused by an Individual Tornado with respect to category
- Where Tornado Victims are Found
- The Percentage of the Population Killed per State
- 1 in How Many Were Killed
- A Graphic Visualization of the US with color coded states
- The Number of Tornadoes per year
- The Number of deaths per year
- The story
- Tornadoes are most frequent during change in seasons
- People are most frequently killed by F3 tornadoes
- Bigger Tornadoes Kill more People
- Most victims are found in mobile homes
- 1 in 10,000 people in Alabama are killed by tornadoes
- Killer Tornadoes are becoming more frequent
All files can be grabbed from ~jrhurst08/public/big_data