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NYC Weather Conditions Dataset 2019
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About
This dataset provides daily weather information for New York City throughout the year 2019. Initially collected for the "Big Data Derby 2022" challenge, its primary purpose was to support analyses related to how weather conditions, such as temperature, snowfall, and precipitation, can influence factors like horse performance. Beyond the challenge, it serves as a valuable resource for general weather research and climate analysis.
Columns
- date: The specific day of the recorded weather data, presented in DD/MM/YYYY format.
- tmax: The maximum temperature recorded for that day, measured in degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
- tmin: The minimum temperature recorded for that day, measured in degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
- tavg: The average temperature calculated for that day, measured in degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
- departure: The deviation of the day's average temperature from the normal temperature for that specific date, measured in degrees Fahrenheit (°F).
- HDD: Heating Degree Days, a measure used to quantify the demand for heating energy on a particular day.
- CDD: Cooling Degree Days, a measure used to quantify the demand for cooling energy on a particular day.
- precipitation: The amount of precipitation recorded in inches. A value of 'T' indicates a trace amount of precipitation.
- new_snow: The depth of new snowfall recorded in inches. A value of 'T' indicates a trace amount of new snow.
- snow_depth: The total depth of snow on the ground in inches. A value of 'T' indicates a trace amount of snow depth.
Distribution
The dataset is typically provided as a CSV file, with the sample file named
nyc_temperature.csv. It has a size of 12.93 kB and contains tabular data across 10 distinct columns. The data covers every day in 2019, providing 365 daily records, with no missing values reported for any column.Usage
This dataset is ideal for:
- Participants and researchers involved in data challenges, such as the Big Data Derby 2022.
- Studies investigating the impact of daily weather conditions on various subjects, including sports or biological factors.
- Meteorological analysis and historical climate pattern research for New York City.
- Developing predictive models based on historical weather trends.
Coverage
The geographic scope of this dataset is New York City, United States. It covers a time range that includes daily data for the entirety of 2019. There is no specific demographic scope, as the data pertains to environmental conditions. Data is available for all 365 days of the year, ensuring a complete annual record for the specified period.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for:
- Data Scientists and Analysts: For exploring weather trends, correlation studies, and building analytical models.
- Researchers: In fields such as meteorology, environmental science, and sports analytics, to understand climate impacts.
- Students: As an educational resource for learning data analysis, statistics, and working with time-series data.
- Application Developers: To integrate historical weather data into applications requiring such information.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- New York City Weather Data 2019
- NYC Daily Climate Records 2019
- 2019 New York City Meteorological Observations
- NYC Weather Conditions Dataset 2019
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Original Data Source: NYC Weather Conditions Dataset 2019
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