Public environmental measurements for 288 places

NewsData newsroom brief · 1d ago · 1 min read · via EarthPortal.com

EarthPortal.com publishes public data service for 288 global locations

EarthPortal.com has introduced a public data service covering 288 places across 121 countries. This service provides current environmental measurements, including temperature, humidity, and air quality indices, as well as recent seismic activity and species occurrence records. Each reading is sourced from reputable agencies such as Open-Meteo and the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, with unavailable sources named rather than estimated. The data is accessible through a free API, making it a valuable resource for researchers and students. Regional pages offer summaries of conditions across various areas, including Southwest Florida and the Arctic. This unified platform brings together scattered Earth data, making it easier for users to access and analyze environmental information.

About EarthPortal.com: One entrance to the planet's data. Brings Earth data scattered across incompatible agency formats into one public entrance.

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