Data
Click the accordion below to explore some common sources of data. For further help, check the resources below and don’t hesitate to contact the Data Hub or your library liaison.
- National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) - This database provides information from the National Climatic Data Center, part of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Included are climatic data from major airport weather stations, precipitation data, storm data, and Monthly Climatic Data for the World.
- IRI/Columbia Climate Data Library
- National Center for Atmospheric Research
- US EPA - Land, Waste, and Cleanup - Resources relating to production and treatement of waste in the United States.
- US GAP Analysis - Protected Areas Database - PAD-US is America's official national inventory of U.S. terrestrial and marine protected areas that are dedicated to the preservation of biological diversity and to other natural, recreation and cultural uses, managed for these purposes through legal or other effective means. PAD-US also includes the best available aggregation of federal land and marine areas provided directly by managing agencies, coordinated through the Federal Geographic Data Committee Federal Lands Working Group.
- NASA - Human Dimensions Data Directory
- EOSDIS - Human Dimension Datasets
- Earth Institute - Socioeconomic Datasets - Data provided by NASA's Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) enable users to identify critical relationships between humans and the environment. Explore the datasets and tools that you can use to transform Earth observations to actionable science.
- US Census Bureau
- USDA Economic Research Service - Food Use, Agriculture, Nutrition
- Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR)
- Idaho Population Data Tables (US Census Bureau)
- Waste Management in Idaho (Dept. of Env. Quality)
- Idaho Labor Market Information (ID Dept of Labor)
- Idaho Statistics Update (U of I Library) - Historical Statistics for Idaho
- Idaho Recreational Data (GIS)
- Economic Indicators of Idaho - Idaho Dept. of Commerce
- FAOSTAT (UN FAO) - FAOSTAT provides free access to food and agriculture data for over 245 countries and territories and covers all FAO regional groupings from 1961 to the most recent year available.
- Forestry Inventory and Analysis National Program (USFS)
- Urban Forest Inventory and Analysis Program (USFS)
- Public Land Statistics (BLM)
- NASA - Land Surface Datasets
- NASA - Biosphere Datasets - Biosphere collections data include: vegetation condition and type, biomass measurements, habitat structure, and evaporative stress. Also includes environmental vairables such as temperature, precipitation, human impacts, thermal anomaly, and aquatic data.
- NASA - Soils Datasets - The Soil Collections archive contains data on the physical and chemical properties of soils, including: soil carbon and nitrogen, soil water-holding capacity, soil respiration, soil texture.
- International Multiproxy Paleofire Database (NOAA)
- Wood Hole Research Center Datasets - Datasets available include the National Biomass and Carbon Dataset 2000 (NBCD) and the Large-Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment (LBA).
- LANDFIRE (USGS)
Data Resources
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