24 April 2018

Introduction

Dataset

Data is a subset of the NOAA Atlantic hurricane database best track data, http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/data/#hurdat. The data includes the positions and attributes of 198 tropical storms,measured every six hours during the lifetime of a storm.

Functionality

This application enable:

  • Chose storm classification using selected option
  • Select pressure range using Slider Range.
  • Select wind range using Slider Range.
  • Display data frame for the user selected options.
  • Display plots for the user selected options.
  • Display summary for the user selected options.

Visualizations

The app allows to perform interactive visualizations:

  • Atlantic hurricanes over the years
  • Total storms by period (month and year)
  • Atlantic hurricanes vs pressure
  • Atlantic hurricanes by classification