Welcome!
Welcome to the course materials for EDS 220 - Working with Environmental Datasets! In this website you will find all the materials for the Fall 2024 term. This course is part of the UCSB Masters in Environmental Data Science.
Course description
This hands-on course explores widely used environmental data formats and Python libraries for analyzing diverse environmental data. Students will gain experience working with popular open data repositories and cloud platforms to source and analyze real-world environmental datasets. The course will also serve as an introduction to Python programming and provide opportunities to practice effective communication of the strengths and weaknesses of students’ data products and analyses.
Instruction team
Instructor
Carmen Galaz García (she/her/hers)
- E-mail: galazgarcia@bren.ucsb.edu
- Student hours: Wednesday 4-5 @ Bren Hall 4424
TA
Annie Adams (she/her/hers)
- E-mail: aradams@ucsb.edu
- Student hours: Thursday 12 pm - 1 pm @ Bren Hall 3022
Syllabus
Calendar
The following is our tentative calendar. The course content and calendar may be subject to change as the course progresses.
Contribute
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