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Hurricane's project from Codecademy
# names of hurricanes
names = ['Cuba I', 'San Felipe II Okeechobee', 'Bahamas', 'Cuba II', 'CubaBrownsville', 'Tampico', 'Labor Day', 'New England', 'Carol', 'Janet', 'Carla', 'Hattie', 'Beulah', 'Camille', 'Edith', 'Anita', 'David', 'Allen', 'Gilbert', 'Hugo', 'Andrew', 'Mitch', 'Isabel', 'Ivan', 'Emily', 'Katrina', 'Rita', 'Wilma', 'Dean', 'Felix', 'Matthew', 'Irma', 'Maria', 'Michael']
# months of hurricanes
months = ['October', 'September', 'September', 'November', 'August', 'September', 'September', 'September', 'September', 'September', 'September', 'October', 'September', 'August', 'September', 'September', 'August', 'August', 'September', 'September', 'August', 'October', 'September', 'September', 'July', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'August', 'September', 'October', 'September', 'September', 'October']
# years of hurricanes
years = [1924, 1928, 1932, 1932, 1933, 1933, 1935, 1938, 1953, 1955, 1961, 1961, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1988, 1989, 1992, 1998, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2005, 2005, 2005, 2007, 2007, 2016, 2017, 2017, 2018]
# maximum sustained winds (mph) of hurricanes
max_sustained_winds = [165, 160, 160, 175, 160, 160, 185, 160, 160, 175, 175, 160, 160, 175, 160, 175, 175, 190, 185, 160, 175, 180, 165, 165, 160, 175, 180, 185, 175, 175, 165, 180, 175, 160]
# areas affected by each hurricane
areas_affected = [['Central America', 'Mexico', 'Cuba', 'Florida', 'The Bahamas'], ['Lesser Antilles', 'The Bahamas', 'United States East Coast', 'Atlantic Canada'], ['The Bahamas', 'Northeastern United States'], ['Lesser Antilles', 'Jamaica', 'Cayman Islands', 'Cuba', 'The Bahamas', 'Bermuda'], ['The Bahamas', 'Cuba', 'Florida', 'Texas', 'Tamaulipas'], ['Jamaica', 'Yucatn Peninsula'], ['The Bahamas', 'Florida', 'Georgia', 'The Carolinas', 'Virginia'], ['Southeastern United States', 'Northeastern United States', 'Southwestern Quebec'], ['Bermuda', 'New England', 'Atlantic Canada'], ['Lesser Antilles', 'Central America'], ['Texas', 'Louisiana', 'Midwestern United States'], ['Central America'], ['The Caribbean', 'Mexico', 'Texas'], ['Cuba', 'United States Gulf Coast'], ['The Caribbean', 'Central America', 'Mexico', 'United States Gulf Coast'], ['Mexico'], ['The Caribbean', 'United States East coast'], ['The Caribbean', 'Yucatn Peninsula', 'Mexico', 'South Texas'], ['Jamaica', 'Venezuela', 'Central America', 'Hispaniola', 'Mexico'], ['The Caribbean', 'United States East Coast'], ['The Bahamas', 'Florida', 'United States Gulf Coast'], ['Central America', 'Yucatn Peninsula', 'South Florida'], ['Greater Antilles', 'Bahamas', 'Eastern United States', 'Ontario'], ['The Caribbean', 'Venezuela', 'United States Gulf Coast'], ['Windward Islands', 'Jamaica', 'Mexico', 'Texas'], ['Bahamas', 'United States Gulf Coast'], ['Cuba', 'United States Gulf Coast'], ['Greater Antilles', 'Central America', 'Florida'], ['The Caribbean', 'Central America'], ['Nicaragua', 'Honduras'], ['Antilles', 'Venezuela', 'Colombia', 'United States East Coast', 'Atlantic Canada'], ['Cape Verde', 'The Caribbean', 'British Virgin Islands', 'U.S. Virgin Islands', 'Cuba', 'Florida'], ['Lesser Antilles', 'Virgin Islands', 'Puerto Rico', 'Dominican Republic', 'Turks and Caicos Islands'], ['Central America', 'United States Gulf Coast (especially Florida Panhandle)']]
# damages (USD($)) of hurricanes
damages = ['Damages not recorded', '100M', 'Damages not recorded', '40M', '27.9M', '5M', 'Damages not recorded', '306M', '2M', '65.8M', '326M', '60.3M', '208M', '1.42B', '25.4M', 'Damages not recorded', '1.54B', '1.24B', '7.1B', '10B', '26.5B', '6.2B', '5.37B', '23.3B', '1.01B', '125B', '12B', '29.4B', '1.76B', '720M', '15.1B', '64.8B', '91.6B', '25.1B']
# deaths for each hurricane
deaths = [90,4000,16,3103,179,184,408,682,5,1023,43,319,688,259,37,11,2068,269,318,107,65,19325,51,124,17,1836,125,87,45,133,603,138,3057,74]
# 1
# Update Recorded Damages
conversion = {"M": 1000000,
"B": 1000000000}
# test function by updating damages
def convertDamage(damage, conversion):
if damage.lower() == "damages not recorded" or damage == '':
return 'Damages not recorded'
for scale in conversion.keys():
index = damage.find(scale)
if(index != -1 ):
num = damage[:index]
return conversion[scale] * float(num)
return float(damage)
def testConvertDamage():
print( convertDamage('dAmages Not Recorded', conversion))
print( convertDamage('10B', conversion))
print( convertDamage('50M', conversion))
print( convertDamage('1000', conversion))
for damage in damages:
print(convertDamage(damage,conversion))
#testConvertDamage()
# 2
# Create a Table
# Create and view the hurricanes dictionary
hurricanes = {}
index = 0
for name in names:
hurricanes[name] = { "Name": name, "Deaths": deaths[index], "Month": months[index], "Year": years[index], "Max Sustained Wind":max_sustained_winds[index], "Areas Affected":areas_affected[index], "Damage": convertDamage(damages[index], conversion)}
index += 1
# 3
# Organizing by Year
hurricanes_by_year = {}
index = 0
for year in years:
if year in hurricanes_by_year:
hurricanes_by_year[year].append(hurricanes[names[index]])
else:
hurricanes_by_year[year] = [hurricanes[names[index]]]
index += 1
#print (hurricanes_by_year[1932])
# create a new dictionary of hurricanes with year and key
# 4
# Counting Damaged Areas
areas_affected_count = {}
for areas in areas_affected:
for area in areas:
if area in areas_affected_count:
areas_affected_count[area] += 1
else:
areas_affected_count[area] = 1
# print(areas_affected_count)
# create dictionary of areas to store the number of hurricanes involved in
# Calculating Maximum Hurricane Count
def getMaxArea(affected_areas):
max_area = ''
max = 0
for area in affected_areas:
if max < affected_areas[area]:
max = affected_areas[area]
max_area = area
return max, max_area
#print (getMaxArea(areas_affected_count))
# find most frequently affected area and the number of hurricanes involved in
# 6
# Calculating the Deadliest Hurricane
mortality_scale = {0: 0,
1: 100,
2: 500,
3: 1000,
4: 10000}
def getMaxDeaths(hurricanes, deaths):
hurricane = ''
max_deaths = 0
for h, d in zip(hurricanes, deaths):
if max_deaths < d:
max_deaths = d
hurricane = h
return hurricane, max_deaths
##print (getMaxDeaths(hurricanes, deaths))
# find highest mortality hurricane and the number of deaths
def getScaledValue(value,scale):
scaled_value = 0
for key in scale:
if value >= scale[key]:
scaled_value = key
return scaled_value
def testGetScaledValue():
print (getScaledValue(500, mortality_scale))
print (getScaledValue(1, mortality_scale))
print (getScaledValue(499, mortality_scale))
print (getScaledValue(15000, mortality_scale))
#testGetScaledValue()
# 7
# Rating Hurricanes by Mortality
mortality = [ getScaledValue(death, mortality_scale) for death in deaths ]
#print(mortality)
hurricane_mortality = {}
i = 0
for m in mortality:
if m in hurricane_mortality:
hurricane_mortality[m].append( hurricanes[ names[i]])
else:
hurricane_mortality[m] = [hurricanes[names[i]]]
i += 1
#print (hurricane_mortality[3])
# categorize hurricanes in new dictionary with mortality severity as key
# 8 Calculating Hurricane Maximum Damage
# find highest damage inducing hurricane and its total cost
def getMaxDamageAndCostHurricane(hurricanes):
maxHurricane = ''
maxDamageCost = 0
for hurricane in hurricanes:
if (not isinstance(hurricanes[hurricane]['Damage'],str)) and int(hurricanes[hurricane]['Damage']) > maxDamageCost:
maxDamageCost = int(hurricanes[hurricane]['Damage'])
maxHurricane = hurricanes[hurricane]['Name']
return maxHurricane, maxDamageCost
print (getMaxDamageAndCostHurricane(hurricanes))
# 9
# Rating Hurricanes by Damage
damage_scale = {0: 0,
1: 100000000,
2: 1000000000,
3: 10000000000,
4: 50000000000}
# categorize hurricanes in new dictionary with damage severity as key
def createHurricaneDamageRatingDict( hurricanes, damage_scale ):
newDict = {}
for hurricane in hurricanes:
if not isinstance(hurricanes[hurricane]['Damage'],str):
damage = int(hurricanes[hurricane]['Damage'])
damage_rating = getScaledValue( damage, damage_scale )
if damage_rating in newDict:
newDict[damage_rating].append(hurricane)
else:
newDict[damage_rating] = [hurricane]
return newDict
hurricanesDamageScale = createHurricaneDamageRatingDict( hurricanes, damage_scale)
print (hurricanesDamageScale)
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