Data Cleaning Exercises

Dataset pack

Sensor readings with sentinel codes

Readings from three sensors where -999 means no reading was taken.

Fictional data · UTF-8 CSV, every value quoted so padding and leading zeros survive; empty fields are missing values · free for personal and classroom practice · practise it in Turn sentinel codes into missing values.

readings 15 rows × 3 columns

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Data dictionary

id
Unique reading ID.
sensor
Sensor name.
value
Whole-number reading; -999 or blank means not recorded.

Values are shown in quotes so leading and trailing spaces are visible. ∅ means the cell is missing. Exercises are also graded on hidden datasets that are never published.