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FeaturedA retrospective analyses of the environmental and economic benefits of the Balboa Park urban forest
Here you can find a download of my senior thesis where I conducted an economic analyses of the ecosystem services provided by the Balboa Park urban forest, using data from a 1998 tree survey that was never previously analysed.
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Tracking COVID-19 in San Diego
I have been trying to find a rolling 14 day average of new COVID-19 cases and tests for San Diego County. I like the 14 day average because it helps to cut through some of the noise and illustrates the long(ish) term trends in the data. Ultimately, I was unable to find what I wanted… Read more
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Mapping Global Surface Air Temperature Anomaly in R Studio
In this project I utilized R Studio and data acquired from NASA’s GISS Surface Temperature Analysis to map the global surface air temperature anomaly for July of 2019. This project involved accessing data via a NetCDF (Network Common Data Form) file, processing and cleaning the data, then creating a geographic visualization of said data within… Read more
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J. Castanon 