The First Homework for GYE630

Name: Chunling Tang

Data: Jan.26,2004

1. Clark County Regional Flood Control District

http://www.ccrfcd.org/gis.htm

This website provides several kinds of flood data for the State of Nevada. We can obtain current and proposed flood facilities, 100-year flood zone, 500-year flood zone, weather gauges, and other flood-related information around Clark County.

2. Water Resources of the United States

http://water.usgs.gov/

This sit shows water-resource data for the United States. Data were collected at approximately 1.5 million sites for data collection. Five kinds of water resource data are available: real time data (streamflow), surface water, ground water, water quality and sit inventory.

3. Activities of Nevada

http://nevada.usgs.gov/

This site gives the main featured data for the State of Nevada. From the website one might get several kinds of GIS data referred to biology, geography, geology, and water.

4. Climate Prediction Center

http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov

This site provides information about climate prediction. We can find some data of ENSO, precipitation, temperature, soil moisture, and so on.

5. U.S.A Environmental Protection Agent

http://www.epa.gov/airmarkets/cmap/data/

This website shows different kinds of data. Those data are on different areas, such as air, water, land, deposition, emissions, climate/ meteorology, sensitive resource, and so on.

6. Geosciences Australia

http://www.ga.gov.au/download/

This website provides several kinds of GIS date for Australia. It includes four main kinds of data: topographic & thematic, geology & geophysics, satellite imagery data, and geodetic & GPS data.

7. GIS data for San Jan County

http://www.co.san-juan.wa.us/gis/gislib.asp

This website gives almost all the feature information of San Juan County, such as boundaries data, landuse date, hydrology data, and so on.

8. Michigan Data

http://www.lib.msu.edu/coll/main/maps/datadown.html

This website shows some date for the state of Michigan. GIS Data are available in ESRI ArcView shapefile
format. Michigan boundary data, Michigan elevation data and Michigan environmental data can be obtained.

9. Division of Coastal

http://dcm2.enr.state.nc.us/Wetlands/

This page contains 1) wetlands data, 2) data about potential wetlands restoration and enhancement sites, 3) NC-CREWS data.

10. Virginia Department of Forestry

http://www.vdof.org/gis/index.shtml

The vector digital data for forest fire, state forests and forest health are provided in this page. The raster digital data for the forest cover can also be found in this site. G-polygon is the vector digital data type.