Open source data

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA)

Description

The ACEA dataset provides data on motor vehicles (e.g., average CO2 emissions, motor vehicle registrations In Europe, passenger registrations, etc.) across Europe.

Automobile Manufacturing Motor vehicles Daily Europe
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Global ADS-B Data Feed

Description

The ADS-B Data feed is the world’s largest public source of unfiltered flight data. Live data feeds configured by aircraft, type, geographic region, or any other ADS-B data field, in-flight position updates up to twice a second (2 Hz), historic flight tracking data specified by aircraft, type, time period, geographical region, or any other ADS-B data field.

Air Transport Monthly Global
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Billion Prices Project

Description

Data available roughly from mid-2000s to 2017 (SB) (Free data, Global retailer's data – prices of all goods sold by 4 major retailers' daily coverage until 2013 for 85 counties). Daily price for all goods sold by certain retailers, daily price indices, monthly, and annual inflation relates.

High Frequency Economic & Financial Indicators Daily Weekly Monthly Global Country specific
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World Air Quality Index Project

Description

Real-time Air Quality information is available for than 15,000 stations in 2000 major cities from 132 countries, thanks to the huge effort from the world EPAs (Environmental Protection Agencies). It provides historical daily air quality data (e.g. PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2) for different cities world-wide, and real-time monitoring via API.

Greenhouse gas emissions Real-time Global
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University of Maryland (Covid-19 Impact Analysis Platform)

Description

The UoM's Covid-19 Impact Analysis Platform provides daily data for miles travelled per person of the US at state and county level. Metrics are produced based on validated computational algorithms and privacy-protected data from mobile devices, government agencies, healthcare system, and other sources.

Traffic & Mobility Daily Weekly United States
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Twitter API

Description

The Twitter API can be used to programmatically retrieve and analyze Twitter data, as well as build for the conversation on Twitter. Additional levels of access for developers and academic researchers to be able to scale their access to enhance and research the public conversation. The Twitter API can be used for network analysis and text mining, as well as, identify trends and indicators.

News & Social Media Daily Global
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Track the Recovery

Description

Track the economic impacts of COVID-19 on people, businesses, and communities across the United States in real time (data on consumer spending, small business revenue, small business open, job postings, employment, unemployment claims, percent change in student participation, covid-19 infections, covid-19 vaccination, time outside home)

High Frequency Economic & Financial Indicators Daily Weekly United States
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Sentinel-2 L1C Dataset

Description

The Sentinel-2 L1C dataset provides a global coverage of the Earth's land surface every 5 days. The data (grid zone designator, latitude, satellite imagery) are available from June 2015 (globally) and are organized per tiles using the military grid system.

Geospatial / Satellite Data Monthly Global
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RWI/ISL: Container Throughput Index

Description

The RWI/ISL Container Throughput Index consists of container throughput data from 90 international ports gathered continuously by the ISL Monthly Container Port Monitor as part of its market observation. These ports account for approximately 64 percent of global container traffic. The current flash estimate for the Container Throughput Index is based on data from about 78 percent of the total index displayed here.

Shipping/Port Data Monthly Global
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OpenSky Network

Description

The OpenSky Network provides open access of real-world air traffic control data to the public. The OpenSky Network consists of a multitude of sensors connected to the Internet by volunteers, industrial supporters, and academic/governmental organizations. All collected raw data is archived in a large historical database. The Network offers an aircraft database, historical database, and live API.

Geospatial / Satellite Data Monthly Global
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