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Change in Ragweed Pollen Season, 1995-2015

Metadata Updated: March 22, 2024

This figure shows how the length of ragweed pollen season changed at 11 locations in the central United States and Canada between 1995 and 2015. Data were provided by Dr. Lewis Ziska of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. Red circles represent a longer pollen season; the blue circle represents a shorter season. Larger circles indicate larger changes. For more information: www.epa.gov/climatechange/science/indicators

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Dates

Metadata Date November 20, 2019
Metadata Created Date March 22, 2024
Metadata Updated Date March 22, 2024
Reference Date(s) August 2, 2016 (publication)
Frequency Of Update annually

Metadata Source

Harvested from Environmental Dataset Gateway ISO Geospatial Metadata

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Change in length of ragwood pollen season

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date November 20, 2019
Metadata Created Date March 22, 2024
Metadata Updated Date March 22, 2024
Reference Date(s) August 2, 2016 (publication)
Responsible Party U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air and Radiation (Publisher)
Contact Email
Guid 8A53C09B-FAE2-419C-88EC-154EE3198792
Access Constraints https://edg.epa.gov/EPA_Data_License.html
Bbox East Long -89.401244
Bbox North Lat 52.134392
Bbox South Lat 30.632711
Bbox West Long -106.647675
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update annually
Graphic Preview Description Change in length of ragwood pollen season
Graphic Preview File https://edg.epa.gov/data/PUBLIC/OAR/OAP/metadata/Thumbnails/Ragweed.png
Graphic Preview Type PNG
Harvest Object Id 3fb84ad6-da81-4030-a9c2-501b77349b3e
Harvest Source Id 9b3cd81e-5515-4bb7-ad3c-5ae44de9b4bd
Harvest Source Title Environmental Dataset Gateway ISO Geospatial Metadata
Licence None. Please check sources, scale, accuracy, currency and other available information. Please confirm that you are using the most recent copy of both data and metadata. Acknowledgement of the EPA would be appreciated.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng
Metadata Type geospatial
Old Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[-106.647675, 30.632711], [-89.401244, 30.632711], [-89.401244, 52.134392], [-106.647675, 52.134392], [-106.647675, 30.632711]]]}
Progress completed
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System 102010
Spatial Harvester True
Temporal Extent Begin 1995-01-01
Temporal Extent End 2015-01-01

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