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U2U Accomplishment Highlights (April 2011 - Sept 2012)
17 Oct 2012 | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, John Kriva
This document provides a brief overview of the top accomplishments from the U2U project from April 2011 - Sept 2012.
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Metadata for Climate Research Unit Time Series (CRU TS) 2.1
16 May 2012 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Lan Zhao
The CRU TS 2.1 data-set comprises 1224 monthly grids of observed climate, for the period 1901-2002, and covering the global land surface at 0.5 degree resolution. There are nine climate variables available: daily mean, minimum and maximum temperature, diurnal temperature range, precipitation, wet...
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Metadata for Harvested Area and Yields of 175 crops (M3-Crops Data)
15 May 2012 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Jake R Carlson
This data collection is composed of land use data sets, generated by combining national, state, and county level census statistics along with a global data set of croplands from countries around the world for the year 2000. The resulting land use data sets depict circa the year 2000 the...
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Metadata for Indiana Stream Flow Data
15 May 2012 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Jake R Carlson
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) daily streamflow dataset is the source of this dataset. Streamflow data are subjected to human interference, and therefore data contain both natural and regulated flows. This practice does not cause serious problems in flood frequency analysis (flows are...
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Metadata for Historical Averages of Precipitation and Temperature Data
15 May 2012 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Jake R Carlson
This dataset is composed of plots of historical time series of average precipitation (measured in inches) and temperature (measured in fahrenheit degrees) data with five year tendencies for each climate division (CD) within Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Data are...
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Metadata for Indiana Hourly Precipitation Data (NCDC)
15 May 2012 | Downloads | Contributor(s): Jake R Carlson
This dataset contains hourly precipitation data from 144 COOP raingagues located in Indiana (NCDC TD3240 dataset). The main purpose of this dataset is to provide for at-site rainfall frequency analysis. Several data processing manners were taken:(1) For nearby stations with non-overlapping...
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U2U Overview Presentation
03 Aug 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, Linda Prokopy
This PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the Useful to Usable (U2U) research project. Last updated Nov. 1, 2011.
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U2U Poster - July 2011
22 Jul 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Melissa Widhalm, Linda Prokopy
This poster provides a general overview of the Useful to Usable (U2U) project. Anyone on the U2U team is welcome to present this poster at conferences or other venues. This hi-resolution pdf is ready for priting a 3 ft. (H) by 4 ft. (W) poster.Thank you to our University of Wisconsin colleagues...
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driNET: Drought Reserach Initiative Network
20 Jun 2011 | Online Presentations | Contributor(s): Lan Zhao, Carol Song
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A Web-Based Interface for SWAT Modeling on the TeraGrid
06 Jun 2011 | Publications | Contributor(s): Lan Zhao, Carol Song, Indrajeet Chaubey, Rao S Govindaraju
The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) is a river basin scale model developed by the USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS). It is widely used by researchers in various scientific domains to study the impact of land management practices on water quantity, sediment, and water quality in large...
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2011 Symposium on Data-Driven Approaches to Droughts flyer
22 Jul 2010 | Workshops | Contributor(s): Carol Song
The DRINET team is hosting this symposium during June 20-22, 2011 at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana.This symposium is sponsored by the National Science Foundation through the Office of Cyberinfrastructure* and the Hydrological Sciences Division, and is in partnership with EWRI...
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Metadata and DRINET
11 Dec 2009 | Online Presentations
Jake Carlson, Purdue University Libraries