Earning Points. Starwood's Preferred Guest program is fairly straightforward: the more nights you spend at participating hotels, the faster you'll earn a free night.
The mapper output (intermediate data) is stored on the Local file system (NOT HDFS) of each individual mapper nodes. This is typically a temporary directory location which can be setup in config by the hadoop administrator. The intermediate data is cleaned up after the Hadoop Job completes.
The precipitation output files are being updated. On or after May 30, 2017, the precipitation output files will be updated to new formats and be stored in a new location. For further details on this update, see the Service Change Notification. Download the full resolution version of the current map for (4000x2250 pixels)