ISS608 2017-18 T3 G2 Assign ChenYanchong Data Prep

ISSS608 Visual Analytics Vast Challenge Mini Challenge 2

Overview

Data Preparation

Visualization

Answer

Comments & References

Data overview

The following lists the data used for the analysis. The data is obtained from VAST Challenge 2018: Mini-Challenge 2.

Data description

File name	Description	Remarks
1. Boonsong Lekagul waterways readings.csv	Water sensors readings of 9 locations in the preserve, original data contains 5 columns, namely, "id", "value", "location", "sample date" and "measure". Brief introduction as following: "id" - identifier of each record "value" - the value of corresponding measure "location" - the location of each record taken from "sample date" - the day when the sample was taken "measure" - the measure name of each record	There is no missing value in this dataset, whilst, a large amount of record has zeros in value Records are taken from 11 Jan 1998 to 31 Dec 2016 Total 106 different kinds of measures Total 10 locations Every row represents a unique record
2. chemical units of measure.csv	This table contains two columns, one is measure name, the other is unit which corresponding to the measure	Each measure has a corresponding unit, except for Macrozoobenthos
3. Waterways Final.jpg	This picture is a map of Boonsong Lekagul waterways	reveals the where the water sensors located and an approximate dumping point