{"id":4565,"date":"2021-02-03T19:13:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T00:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=4565"},"modified":"2025-07-09T17:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T21:22:46","slug":"3dve-data-sources-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=4565","title":{"rendered":"3D Data Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If there&#8217;s a data source you&#8217;d like to use that&#8217;s not on this list, just email the data source URL to Prof D for approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Textures<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/svs.gsfc.nasa.gov\/search\/?chunk=0&amp;search=tycho+sky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NASA star maps (good for backgrounds)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sun <a href=\"https:\/\/stereo.gsfc.nasa.gov\/360blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">STEREO<\/a> satellite and <a href=\"https:\/\/svs.gsfc.nasa.gov\/30362\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyperwall<\/a> examples<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/visibleearth.nasa.gov\/collection\/1484\/blue-marble?page=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Earth Blue Marble images<\/a> (NASA), including topography and bathymetry<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Models<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/3d.si.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smithsonian scanned 3D models<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/solarsystem.nasa.gov\/resources\/all\/?order=pub_date+desc&amp;per_page=50&amp;page=1&amp;search=&amp;condition_1=1%3Ais_in_resource_list&amp;fs=&amp;fc=324&amp;ft=&amp;dp=&amp;category=324\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NASA solar system models<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nasa3d.arc.nasa.gov\/models\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More NASA models<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artec3d.com\/3d-models\/science-and-education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Artec 3D science scans<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/3dprint.nih.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NIH 3D Print Exchange<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/directorsblog.nih.gov\/2020\/05\/26\/3d-printing-the-novel-coronavirus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3D Printing the Novel Coronavirus<\/a> (with a link to <a href=\"https:\/\/3dprint.nih.gov\/niaid\/sars-cov-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">full COVID molecule data<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rcsb.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RCSB Protein Data Bank (with links to other PDBs around the world)<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rcsb.org\/pages\/about-us\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">About RCSB PDB<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/pdb101.rcsb.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PDB 101<\/a> (the educational portal for PDB), including <a href=\"http:\/\/pdb101.rcsb.org\/browse\/coronavirus\">Coronavirus<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pdb101.rcsb.org\/sci-art\/goodsell-gallery\/coronavirus\">Molecular landscapes by David S. Goodsell<\/a> (art based on PDB molecular data)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pdb101.rcsb.org\/learn\/videos\/molecular-animation-q-and-a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How animators work with PDB data<\/a> (interview)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Positional Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnh.org\/research\/hayden-planetarium\/digital-universe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AMNH Digital Universe (star locations, etc)<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1K4yk3hUV9g4D51v0YXX2Ectc0Bk-RlNi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Constellation Vis<\/a> used in our class tutorial<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ers.cr.usgs.gov\/register\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">USGS Earth Explorer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gis.ny.gov\/elevation\/index.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York State elevation and map data<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/earthdata.nasa.gov\/earth-observation-data\/near-real-time\/firms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Earth fire<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/earthdata.nasa.gov\/earth-observation-data\/near-real-time\/firms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">maps (NASA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/core-science-systems\/ngp\/tnm-delivery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elevation and Topography maps (USGS)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.mta.info\/developers\/turnstile.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NYC MTA Subway Turnstile Data<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/qri-io\/taming-the-mtas-unruly-turnstile-data-c945f5f96ba0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Simplified Turnstile Data<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/opendata.cityofnewyork.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NYC Open Data<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/data.cityofnewyork.us\/Housing-Development\/Building-Footprints\/nqwf-w8eh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NYC Building Footprints<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CODE SNIPPETS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gist.github.com\/unitycoder\/8c632b39d0893a8d6c40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Convert Latitude\/Longitude to position on 3D sphere<\/a> (Unity code written in C#)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stats and Demographic Data<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/nvss\/vsrr\/COVID19\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDC COVID-19 Mortality Data<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If there&#8217;s a data source you&#8217;d like to use that&#8217;s not on this list, just email the data source URL to Prof D for approval. 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