Archive for June, 2008

Sample FEMA digital FIRM Maps

You can download sample digital FIRM maps here. There is a charge to aquire the full dataset. FIRM is a flood insurance rate map.

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Free Traffic Volume GIS Data

Below are links to free, downloadable and  gis-ready traffic volume data:
 North Carolina (NCDOT) Traffic Volume Data
 GA STARS (Georgia State Traffic and Report Statistics)
Florida DOT traffic volume data 
Maryland Traffic Data 
Illinois Toll Road Traffic Volume Data 

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Atlantropa

Seems like a good idea to me:  Dam the mediterranean
the Atlantropa Project

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Prism Climate Data

Monthly modeled climate data from the oregon state prism project. Comes in both image and ASCII grid format. Can be easily imported into Arcview/Arcinfo using ASCIIGRID command:
http://www.prism.oregonstate.edu/products/matrix.phtml?vartype=tmax&view=data

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