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NameData Download Site(s)
EPA Enviro Atlas Datahttps://www.epa.gov/enviroatlas/enviroatlas-data-download-step-2
USGS Mineral Resources Onlinehttps://mrdata.usgs.gov/
NOAA National Weather Service Storm Prediction Centerhttps://www.spc.noaa.gov/gis/svrgis/
NOAA Severe Weather Data Inventoryhttps://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/swdi/
NOAA National Center for Environmental Informationhttps://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/data-access/paleoclimatology-data/datasets
NOAA National Hurricane Centerhttps://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gis/
NOAA Office for Coastal Managementhttps://coast.noaa.gov/digitalcoast/data/home.html
FEMA Data Portalhttps://www.fema.gov/data-feeds
NASA AVIRIS (Airborne Visible / Infrared Imaging Spectrometer) Data Portalhttps://aviris.jpl.nasa.gov/alt_locator/
National Ecological Observatory Network Data Portalhttps://data.neonscience.org/apps/browse
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERLine Datahttps://www.census.gov/geographies/mapping-files/time-series/geo/tiger-geodatabase-file.html
Hydrosharehttps://www.hydroshare.org/search/
Science Basehttps://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/
Patuxent Wildlife Research Center (PWRC) Migratory Bird Research (MBR) Datahttps://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/bbs/shape_ra12.html
Building footprints for the United States generated by Microsofthttps://github.com/microsoft/USBuildingFootprints
Trees species spatial prevalence data for the contiguous United Stateshttps://www.fs.usda.gov/rds/archive/catalog/RDS-2013-0013
Spatial Distribution of Invasive Plant Species in the United Stateshttps://data.fs.usda.gov/geodata/edw/datasets.php?xmlKeyword=Current+Invasive+Plants

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