pm25_quarterly_2022: Quarterly PM2.5 monitor averages over CONUS in 2022

pm25_quarterly_2022R Documentation

Quarterly PM2.5 monitor averages over CONUS in 2022

Description

A processed example dataset containing quarterly fine particulate matter (PM2.5) averages for monitoring sites in the contiguous United States. The data are derived from the US EPA Air Quality System and AirData pre-generated monitor files and aggregated to site-quarter means.

Usage

data("pm25_quarterly_2022")

Format

A data frame with 2640 rows and 9 columns.

site_id

EPA monitor site identifier.

state

State name.

county

County name.

lat

Monitor latitude in decimal degrees.

lon

Monitor longitude in decimal degrees.

quarter

Calendar quarter, coded as Q1, Q2, Q3, or Q4.

pm25_q

Quarterly average PM2.5 concentration in micrograms per cubic meter.

n_days

Number of daily monitor summaries contributing to the quarterly average.

replicate

Integer replicate index corresponding to quarter.

Source

US EPA Air Quality System Data Mart and EPA AirData pre-generated files for PM2.5 monitor summaries. https://www.epa.gov/aqs https://aqs.epa.gov/aqsweb/airdata/download_files.html


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