Even If You Don’t Live in the Midwest, This Spring’s Floods Could Still Impact You
From enduring drought to intense floods, agriculture is particularly sensitive and vulnerable to changes in our climate
From enduring drought to intense floods, agriculture is particularly sensitive and vulnerable to changes in our climate
In the wake of record flooding in the Midwest, and projections of flooding for the rest of the season in 25 states, it’s time to take a closer look at the organization that could help Americans bear the brunt of the damage.
When it came to finding data for many of my projects, I was a spoiled. All I had to do is visit International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) Data Library, select the product and region I was interested and hit download. But that all changed this summer during my internship at the IRI with Pietro Ceccato.
Machine learning and artificial intelligence are some of the hottest topics in the past few decades. They have caught wide attention because their applications as diverse as data mining, self-driving cars, fingerprint identification, financial services and other fields.
The best maps tell stories. They take us on journeys in places both familiar and strange, revealing information that might not have been evident before. They also tell these stories remarkably quickly, allowing us to gain a better understanding of situations or make decisions in short periods of time