Appendix B: Sashelp Data Sets

Hot-Spring Locations in the United States

The Sashelp.Springs data set provides locations and measurements of hot springs in the United States. These data are provided courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The following steps display information about the Sashelp.Springs data set and create FigureĀ 62:

title 'Hot Spring Locations in the United States';
proc contents data=sashelp.Springs varnum;
   ods select position;
run;

title 'The First Five Observations Out of 1,587';
proc print data=sashelp.Springs(obs=5);
run;

Figure 62: Hot Spring Data

Hot Spring Locations in the United States

Variables in Creation Order
# Variable Type Len
1 Latitude Num 8
2 Longitude Num 8
3 Name Char 34
4 Area Char 14
5 Type Char 9
6 Farenheit Num 8
7 Celsius Num 8

The First Five Observations Out of 1,587

Obs Latitude Longitude Name Area Type Farenheit Celsius
1 51.925 -177.160 Fumaroles on Kanaga Island Adak Hotspring 219 104
2 65.858 -164.710 Serpentine Hot Springs Bendeleben Hotspring 171 77
3 53.851 -166.918 Hot Springs Near Makushin Volcano Unalaska Hotspring H H
4 53.877 -166.448 Hot Springs Near Summer Bay Unalaska Hotspring H H
5 52.270 -174.042 Hot Springs on Atka Island Atka Hotspring H H


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