Andy Pickering - Projects

A list of some of my data science projects

Predicting Trailhead Parking Fullness at JeffCo Open Space Trailheads : Using a model to predict parking lot usage at Jefferson County Open Space trailheads in Colorado.
Journalists Under Fire : An analysis of global threats to journalists and press freedom.

Open Source Software Packages

rcoagmet : R API Wrapper for CoAgMet Weather Stations
- https://andypicke.quarto.pub/portfolio/posts/rcoagmet/rcoagmet.html
rgridstatus : API Wrapper For GridStatus energy data
- https://andypicke.quarto.pub/portfolio/posts/rGridStatus/rGridStatus.html
emberr : R API Wrapper For Ember Climate Data
- https://andypicke.quarto.pub/portfolio/posts/emberr/emberr.html

Shiny Apps

Urban Heat Island Effect Explorer: A Shiny app to visualize data on the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect from a Climate Central analysis.
coagmet_explorer : A Shiny App to visualize weather data from the CoAgMet weather station network in Colorado. Uses the rcoagmet package I created to retrieve data from the CoAgMet API.
Golden Stream Gauge : A Shiny App that visualizes streamflow and snowpack conditions along Clear Creek in Golden, CO.
SevereWeatherMapper : A Shiny App that displays convective outlooks from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center on an interactive Leaflet map.

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## A list of some of my data science projects

-   [Predicting Trailhead Parking Fullness at JeffCo Open Space Trailheads](https://github.com/andypicke/JeffCo-OpenSpace-LotSpot-Analysis) : Using a model to predict parking lot usage at [Jefferson County Open Space](https://www.jeffco.us/open-space) trailheads in Colorado.

-   [Journalists Under Fire](https://github.com/andypicke/Journalists-Under-Fire) : An analysis of global threats to journalists and press freedom.

### Open Source Software Packages

-   [rcoagmet](https://github.com/andypicke/rcoagmet) : R API Wrapper for CoAgMet Weather Stations

    -   <https://andypicke.quarto.pub/portfolio/posts/rcoagmet/rcoagmet.html>

-   [rgridstatus](https://github.com/andypicke/rgridstatus) : API Wrapper For GridStatus energy data

    -   <https://andypicke.quarto.pub/portfolio/posts/rGridStatus/rGridStatus.html>

-   [emberr](https://github.com/andypicke/emberr) : R API Wrapper For Ember Climate Data

    -   <https://andypicke.quarto.pub/portfolio/posts/emberr/emberr.html>

### Shiny Apps

-   [Urban Heat Island Effect Explorer](https://andypicke.shinyapps.io/uhi_explorer/): A Shiny app to visualize data on the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect from a [Climate Central analysis](https://www.climatecentral.org/climate-matters/urban-heat-islands-2023).

-   [coagmet_explorer](https://andypicke.shinyapps.io/coagmet_explorer/) : A Shiny App to visualize weather data from the CoAgMet weather station network in Colorado. Uses the [rcoagmet](https://github.com/andypicke/rcoagmet) package I created to retrieve data from the CoAgMet API.

-   [Golden Stream Gauge](https://andypicke.shinyapps.io/GoldenStreamGauge/) : A Shiny App that visualizes streamflow and snowpack conditions along Clear Creek in Golden, CO.

-   [SevereWeatherMapper](https://andypicke.shinyapps.io/SevereWeatherMapper/) : A Shiny App that displays convective outlooks from the NOAA Storm Prediction Center on an interactive Leaflet map.