Foot and Mouth Disease 2001 Daily Maps for Great Britain, Week of 30.07.2001

Great Britain daily maps showing the number of confirmed Foot and Mouth Disease cases and suspected premises within infected areas for the week commencing 30 July 2001. The data is provided by the Government Digital Service and carries a Crown Copyright attribution from the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) dated 2016. The dataset consists of JPEG image files.

Use Cases

• Visualize the geographic spread of Foot and Mouth Disease based on the daily confirmed case maps.
• Analyze the progression of the outbreak over a specific week based on the time-series of daily maps.
• Compare the distribution of confirmed cases versus suspected premises based on the two reported data layers.
• Study the effectiveness of containment measures in specific infected areas based on the spatial data.

Strengths

• Provides a daily, visual record of the 2001 FMD outbreak for a specific week.
• Includes two distinct data layers: confirmed cases and suspected premises.
• Has a clear authoritative source (Government Digital Service, APHA).

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; data semantics must be inferred from the images.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Government Digital Service, Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)

Collection Method

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Time Range

Week commencing 30 July 2001

Freshness

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Geography

Great Britain (GB)