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- Aids - Lists of data of aids related illnesses by type and geographical location. When you arrive at the site, please use the selections in the left frame to choose your data categories.
- Anthropology - Data related to singer heights, crawling, U.S. birthdays, human development, Gwaimasi hunting, U.S. crime, world population, and more.
- Astronomy - Links to data sites related to astronomy.
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- Baby Weight - Data that tracks "Baby David’s" weight and "Baby Kevin’s" weight over time. Graphs are also shown. Created by John LaMaster of Indiana University-Purdue University.
- Balloons - 2001 observations taken from a balloon about 30 kilometres above the surface of the earth." Reference: Davies, L. and Gather, U. (1993), "The Identification of Multiple Outliers" (discussion paper), to appear in JASA.
- Baseball - Statistics about teams, players, and leagues from 1871 to 1998.
- Biology - Data about flea beetles, mercury contamination in bass, bird egg size, more.
- Bivariate Scatterplots - Outstanding source of data. Scatterplots are provided or you can access data and produce the scatterplots with your class.
- Business - Data related to consumer price index, CEO golf and stock data, stock markets, labor force statistics, and more.
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- Census Data - Raw data from all aspects of census collection.
- Climate Data - NCDC has long served the Nation as a national resource for climate information and is the world´s largest active archive of weather data. Satellite, climate, and radar data. Archive of world data. Site is very large and may take some time to load.
- Climate Data - Map based climate data for the United States. Also weather generator technology, spatial climate products, archived data sets, wetland climate analysis, and more.
- Climatic Data Archive Western Region - Climatic data from Western Regional Climate Center
- Climatic Data Western Region Center - Snotel data from Western Regional Climate Center
- Commodity Trading - Free on line daily, weekly, monthly charts and intra day commodity quotes. Commodities include grain, hogs, soft commodities, energy, metals, currencies, financial futures and indices
- Community Colleges: Washington State - Applied research and analysis by SBCTC researchers. Select data from basic skills, dev ed, faculty/staff, high school and college programs, more.
- Conservation Service Natural Resources: USDA - Technical Information, Resources, Tools, Models, and Data.
- Consumer Data - Data about purchases of homes, appliances, fish prices, ice cream consumption, use of alcohol and tobacco; other consumer info.
- Crime Data - Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics. Characteristics and distribution of persons arrested. Listed by offense, by age, by State, other sources. Uses Acrobat file. Need to enlarge with virtual magnifying glass.
- Currency Comparisons - Compare almost all world currencies. Acquire daily currency coversions for any historical period.
- Currency Converter - Quick way to convert. Enter a value amount. Specify the type of currency. Specify the currency you want. Convert
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- Data Sets (Seattle Central QELP) - Data sets for real-world mathematics, examples for science. See the scatterplots and/or create them with your class using sets of data.
- Data sites on the web - Websites for collecting data, maps, and charts. Scroll down the site to teaching resources for collecting and analyzing data.
- Data sites on the web - DASL (pronounced "dazzle") is an online library of datafiles and stories that illustrate the use of basic statistics methods.
- Data sites on the web - Data sets for real-world mathematics, examples in science, sites available with explanations. Excellent source of data.
- Differential Equations - Data sets used in the book Differential Equations Graphics Models Data, by David Lomen and David Lovelock, Wiley, 1999.
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- Earthquakes - Click on map of the Pacific Northwest to zoom in on locations and magnitudes.
- Earthquakes - The site provides " near-real-time Earthquake Bulletin ... provided by the National Earthquake Information Service (NEIS) of the U. S. Geological Survey
- Earthquakes - Earthquake data base (past and present), earthquake information, sources, seismograph station codes, and more.
- Earthquakes - Earthquake info about Northwest. Focus on California. Latest Quake Info, General Quake Info, Real Time Shaking Maps, other links.
- Economics - Information about Billionaires 1992, CEO Salaries, educational spending, Forbes 500 company Sales, oil production, professor salaries, nuclear power, and more.
- Economics: American Economic Association Data - Data of interest to academic and practicing economists, and those interested in economics. Sponsored by the American Economic Association. Editor: Bill Goffe Dept. of Economics, SUNY Oswego.
- Economics: Bureau of Econ Analysis - U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Select Interactive Data from publications list.
- Economics: Economagic - Links to many data sources related to economics. Organizers of the site state that this "a comprehensive site of free, easily available economic time series data useful for economic research".
- Economics: Federal Reserve Data - Federal Reserve Economic Data, a database of U.S. economic time series.
- Education - Data related to educational issues: comparing colleges, educational spending, graduation rates, reading scores, scents, what makes a good teacher.
- Engineering - Engineering data: vehicle weights.
- Environmental Issues - Data about air pollution, bird eggs, U.S. temperatures, more.
- Environmental Issues - Seattle Central Community College data sets for real-world applications. Great set of data. See the scatterplot and/or get the data and plot it with your class.
- Exponential Scatterplots - Seattle Central Community College data sets for real-world applications. Great set of data. See the scatterplot and/or get the data and plot it with your class
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- Federal Reserve Info - The Federal Reserve is the central bank of the United States.
- Finance Marshall (USC) Financial Data - Current and historical stock quotes. Free access to SiliconInvestor, BigCharts, Yahoo Investors, and Historical Data for S&P 500
- Finance Prime Lending Rate 1949 to Present - Historical listing of all prime lending rates from 1949 to present. Data maintained by Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- Football Salary Data - The datafile contains 1991 season leading quarterback and total team salary for football teams in the American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC) of the National Football League(NFL).
- Futures and Options Info - Information about Futures and options contracts traded on the CME´s two trading floors. These include currencies, interest rates, stock indexes and agricultural commodities.
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- Gallop Poll - Gallop poll website. Find poll analysis, focus, state of the nation, poll insights, in congress, video archive.
- Gasoline Prices (USA) - Historical data on gasoline prices (from 1990) listed by grade, region, state, cities. Site maintained by Energy Information Administration.
- Geography - Data related to acorn sizes, size of counties in New Jersey
- Geography - Data related to every country in the world compiled by the United States Central Intelligence Agency. Site includes economic, geographic, and population data and more. Maps and flags of each country are also included.
- Geology - Geology data sites, Oregon and regional data sites, National Geospace Clearinghouse, digital maps, more.
- Geology - Mauna Loa Volcano data
- Geospatial Data - DEMs and DLGs from the Washington State Geospatial Data Archive. Password required to use site.
- Glaciers: North Cascade Glacier Climate Project - Data on biology, mass balance, terminus behavior, glacial runoff, more. Mauri S. Pelto, Director NCGCP
- Gold Prices - Data and charts about gold traded worldwide supplied by Kitco Corporation.
- Gold Prices - Current and previous day´s London Fix on gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. Also New York Spot Price and World Spot Price on gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and rhodium.
- Golf. Performance of Best Players - Charts of performance of the best players in the world on the PGA Tour collected over the last twenty-five years. Copyright © Frankly Golf 2006.
- Government - Data related to the draft lottery, presidential voting, world population, U.S. Census.
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- Health - Health data: brain size and intelligence, breast cancer, calcium and blood pressure, counting calories, smoking and cancer, stepping and heart rates, and more.
- High Jump Men´s Records - Men - Year, name, and height of winning men´s high jump in the Olympics from 1896 to 1996.
- High Jump Women´s World Record - World Records for High Jump (Women) from 1932 to 1982
- Histograms - Histograms related to a number of environmental issues. Histograms plotted or you can access the data and plot the histograms with your class. Excellent site.
- Hurricanes - QELP Seattle Central Data Set. Hurricane data were pulled from the Atlantic Tracks File compiled by the US National Hurricane Center. Site by Seattle Central Community College.
- Hurricanes: NHC Archive of Hurricane Seasons - Tropical Cyclone and Infamous Atlantic Storms data by National Hurricane Center.
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- Industry - Industry at a Glance contains profiles of twelve major industry groups. Each profile is a fascinating collection of facts about the industry, and contains links to additional data
- Investing info on stocks, bonds, markets (Yahoo). - Yahoo Finance - Stocks, Bonds, other markets
- Iraq Causalties Data - detailed, updated data related to US and British dead and wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan since the beginning of the fighting.
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- Kidney Disease - Data on the recurrence times to infection, at the point of insertion of the catheter, for kidney patients using portable dialysis equipment
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- Labor: US Dept. of Labor - Data (by State, region, or metropolitan area) related to the labor force, nonfarm wage and salary employment, metropolitan area labor data, and other geographically based survey data
- Lake Studies Data - Research data on freshwater lakes, streams, and wetlands. Select Lake Studies tab. The Institute for Watershed Studies is a research and academic support facility that is affiliated with Huxley College of the Environment, Western Washington University.
- Linear Scatterplots - Seattle Central Community College data sets for real-world applications. Great set of data. See the scatterplot and/or get the data and plot it with your class. Variety of meaningful applications
- Logistic Scatterplots - Seattle Central Community College data sets for real-world applications of logistic curve scatterplots. Great set of data. See the scatterplot and/or get the data and plot it with your class.
- Long Jump World Record Men - Men - Year, name, and height of winning men´s long jump in the Olympics from 1896 to 1996.
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- MARS: Exploration Rover Mission - Most recent photos and data from Spirit and Opportunity on the surface of Mars.
- Mortality Tables - Detailed mortality tables prepared by the Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, include data on age, race, sex, cause-of-death, life expectancy, and infant mortality
- Mount St. Helens Lava Dome - Historical and current data related to the Mount St. Helens Lava Dome. Site is maintained by USGS.
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- National Bureau of Economic Research - Data and Data Links provided by National Bureau of Economic Research. Includes US Government and links to other data sources.
- Nuclear Power - Cost to build, mega-watt capacity, and date construction permit was issued for 32 nuclear power plants.
- NY City Health Data - Community Health Data, Community Health Profiles, Vital Statistics, more for each region in the City of New York. Must register e-mail to use site.
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- Oceanography - Homepage of NODC. Select ocean data related to chlorophyll, nutrients, ocean currents, oxygen, plankton, salinity, sea level, temperature, waves, and more.
- OECD Statistics Directorate - Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development. Financial, Industry and Services, International Trade and Balance of Payments, Labor and more statisitcs,
- Olympic Records Men - Historical records of Olympic records in all events. Site is part of hickoksports.com.
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- Periodic Scatterplots - Seattle Central Community College data sets for real-world applications. Great set of data. See the scatterplot and/or get the data and plot it with your class. Variety of meaningful applications
- Physics - Data about braking distances, density of the Earth and the speed of light.
- Population Figures (by cities and states) Several Census - Excellent table of census data for numerous years. Organized by cities and states.
- Power Curve Scatterplots - Seattle Central Community College data sets for real-world applications. Great set of data. See the scatterplot and/or get the data and plot it with your class. Variety of meaningful applications.
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- River Basin Data - Real-time Washington State River Basins Data for current and latest river data. Graphs.
- Rivers - Maps and graphs of current water resources conditions. Map of real-time streamflow compared to historical streamflow for the day of the year (Washington)
- Running - An interactive graph. Click on the record points above to see a blurb and information about that record-setting or Olympic performance.
- Running - Contains records for Olympic events from 1896 to present, World Championships records, and more
- Running: Runner´s World - Runner´s World homepage. Find body mass index calculator, best run calculator. more.
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- Sleep - Data from which conclusions were drawn in the article "Sleep in Mammals: Ecological and Constitutional Correlates
- Snow and Ice (National) Data - This Inventory contains information for over 67,000 glaciers through out the world...These data are collected and digitized by the World Glacier Monitoring Service, Zurich
- Snow Data (NOAA) - Weather and Snowpack Information, Current and Past Weather Data and Forecasts Mountain Weather Data Updated Hourly, Historical NWAC Snowdepth Data and Plots.
- Social Science - Data about the draft lottery, heights of singers, chest sizes of militiamen, crawling.
- Space - The Space environment Center of NOAA " provides a wide variety of near-real-time and recent Space Weather data online through its Web and FTP sites
- Sports: TI Data Site - Information about baseball salaries, helium football, men´s track, rowers verses coxswain, Mexico City effect.
- States of the U.S. - Profiles for States, counties, Federal judicial districts, or congressional districts. When you arrive at the site, select the State from a drop-down menu
- Statistics Data Sets [Ed Harri, WCC Math] - WCC Math Faculty Member Ed Harri´s Data Sets for Statistics. Requires Fathom Program. At his website, select items from Math 240 at right.
- Statistics TI Data Site - Data related to chest size of militiamen, difference tests, distribution patterns.
- Stock Markets: American Stock Exchange - Access to ASE information. Quotes, trands, information.
- Stock Markets: Canadian Stock Exchange - Canadian Stock Exchange (TSX Group)
- Stock Markets: London Stock Exchange - London Stock Exchange
- Stock Markets: NASDAQ Info - Access to NASDAQ information.Real time quotes, market trends, charts, other information
- Stock Markets: New York Stock Exchange "NYSE" - Access to NYSE information. Real time quotes, market trends, information
- Stock Markets: NYSE Archive - Daily Share Volume, Monthly Trading Stats (12 months), NYSE Daily Index Closes, Trading Data and Market Values, NYSE Statistics Archive, P/E ratios, Monthly Volume, more
- Stock Markets: Tokyo Stock Exchange - Tokyo Stock Exchange (English)
- Streamflow Data USGS - Daily Streamflow Conditions data from US Geological Survey
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- Tide and Current Predictions - Tide and current predictions are available for thousands of locations in North and Central America as available from NOAA and CHS.
- Track and Field Records - Men´s and Women´s Track and Field Records: Outdoor and Indoor. Copyright by Track & Field News.
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- United States of America Data - Direct link to U.S. statistical data. Topics A to Z. Site includes map data, regional demographics, collections of online stats references
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- Volcanos - Lists date and location (longitude and latitude) of most recent volcanic activity. Also links to information about the site of volcanic activity.
- Voyager 2 Data - MIT Space Plasma Group Voyager Data Page. "The outer atmosphere of the Sun expands outward to form the solar wind
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- Water - Map of real-time streamflow compared to historical streamflow for the day of the year...The ´Real-time streamflow´ map tracks short-term changes (over several hours) in rivers and streams
- Weather Channel - Weather maps, severe weather alerts, weather video, interactive weather sites. News related to weather conditions.
- Weather in Space - The Space Weather Now page is intended to give the non-technical user a ´plain language´ look at space weather". Graphs, data, real-time images are available on this site.
- Weather Matrix - Current weather nationwide. Weather cams, wind speeds, thunder storms. Weather records.
- Weather Mt. Washington Center - Current information about the conditions at the summit of Mount Washington. Links to a plethora of other weather data from around the world.
- Weather NOAA Bellingham - Current Bellingham Weather
- Weather NOAA USA - Current USA Weather
- Weather NOAA World - Current World Weather
- Weather Northern Hemisphere - Weather maps and satellite images emphasizing California, the western U.S., and North America.
- Weather Underground - Enter any city to see weather conditions. Access to weather in other parts of the country. When you arrive at the site, scroll down to see current Bellingham Weather and Forecasts. .
- Web sites for data: DASL - DASL (pronounced "dazzle") is an online library of datafiles and stories that illustrate the use of basic statistics methods.
- Web sites for data: Quant. Environ. Learn Proj. - Data sets for real-world mathematics, examples in science, sites available with explanations. Excellent source of data.
- Web sites for data: U of VA Center for Tech and Teacher Ed - University of Virginia. Center for Technology and Teacher Education. Includes data links for C.I.A., climate centers, whales and marine research, astronomy, space research and more.
- Wind Data: NOAA - Scroll down page to "24 Hour Summary". Read hourly wind speeds (and other weather data) from right-most column.
- Wind Data: Weather Underground - Scroll down the page to "Personal Weather Stations". Select "Historical Graphs" for hourly windspeeds and other weather related data.
- World Clock: Information about the World - Current time AND such information as the current number of marriages, divorces, cancer cases, HIV infections, Births, Deaths, and more. Created by Poodwaddle.com.
- Worldometers: Up to the Second Data - Constantly changing estimates of datat related to populations, health, food consumption, and more.
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- X-Rays - Data for x-ray mass attenuation for all elements and mass energy-absorption coefficients. Site also contains information about x-ray mass attenuation coefficient.
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- Youth Risk Behavior: CDC - Youth Risk Behavior Data From the Centers on Disease Control´s Youth Risk Behavior Surveys
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- Zoology - Museum of Vertebrate Zoology Data Access University of California, Berkeley. Select from Amphibians, Birds, Bird Eggs, Mammals, and Reptiles.
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