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New York City's Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (PFIRM) Exploratory Data Analysis

Author: Mark Bauer

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1. Introduction

This notebook demonstrates how to analyze FEMA's Preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map (i.e. PFIRM) with Python. The PFIRM is for New York City.

2. Notebook

Kindly find the analysis in the exploratory-analysis.ipynb notebook in this repository.

3. Data

4. Say Hello!

Feel free to reach out.

Keywords: FEMA, Flood Insurance Rate Map, FIRM, National Flood Hazard Layer, NFHL, National Flood Insurance Program, NFIP, Flood, Flood Zone, Flood Map, New York City, NYC, Python, pandas, GeoPandas, GIS, Open Source