Open Climate Risk

Open Climate Risk is CarbonPlan’s platform for analyzing and visualizing climate-related risks at a building-level resolution across the continental United States (CONUS).

Quick links

• Map tool

• Explainer article

• GitHub repository

• Dataset releases

Getting started

Using Open Climate Risk data

If you want to access and analyze fire risk data:

1. Visit Access data for an overview of all available formats.

2. Read the Work with data guide to learn how to load production datasets.

3. Explore the Data schema to understand available variables.

Understanding methods

If you want to understand how fire risk is calculated:

1. Read the Fire risk overview for conceptual background.

2. Learn about how we performed Evaluation of our fire risk estimates.

3. Review our Data sources.

Contributing to Open Climate Risk

If you want to develop or contribute:

1. Follow the Installation guide to set up your development environment.

2. Read the Project structure to understand the codebase.

3. Review Snapshot testing for testing practices/

Support

• Issues & Bug Reports: GitHub Issues

• General Inquiries: hello@carbonplan.org

License

Open Climate Risk code is released under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details. See Access data for information about data licensing.