Supplementary Data from, "Causal health impacts of power plant emission controls under modeled and uncertain physical process interference."

These data are used to conduct the analysis in, "Causal health impacts of power plant emission controls under modeled and uncertain physical process interference," by Wikle and Zigler (2024), to appear in Annals of Applied Statistics. This is purely for archival purposes to facilitate access to and replication of the aforementioned analysis. Data were obtained from the following sources:

 U.S. Emissions Data [U.S. EPA, Air markets program data (AMPD)]

AMPD_Unit_with_Sulfur_Content_and_Regulations_with_Facility_Attributes.csv

 US Census 2016 American Community Survey [US Census Bureau ACS]

Census_2016_TxZCTA.RDS

Note: data were obtained using the r package ‘tidycensus’.

 Daymet Annual Climate Summaries [Daymet Version 4]

daymet_v4_prcp_annttl_na_2016.nc

daymet_v4_tmax_annavg_na_2016.nc

daymet_v4_tmin_annavg_na_2016.nc

daymet_v4_vp_annavg_na_2016.nc

 SO4 and Black Carbon Concentrations [Randall Martin Atmospheric Composition Analysis Group, North American Regional Estimates, version V4.NA.02]

GWRwSPEC_BC_NA_201601_201612.nc

GWRwSPEC_SO4_NA_201601_201612.nc

 HyADS Coal-Attributed PM2.5 Concentrations [Henneman et al. (2019)]

HyADS_grids_pm25_byunit_2016.fst

HyADS_grids_pm25_total_2016.fst

 Mexico Emissions Data [National Emissions Inventory Collaborative, 2016v1 emissions modeling platform]

Mexico_2016_point_interpolated_02mar2018_v0.csv

 North American Regional Reanalysis Meteorological Data [NOAA]

rhum.2m.mon.mean.nc

uwnd.10m.mon.mean.nc

vwnd.10m.mon.mean.nc

 Cigarette smoking data [Dwyer-Lindgren et al. (2014)]

smokedatwithfips_1996-2012.csv

 Synthetic pediatric asthma data [Note: synthetic data! Simulated to match the format, but not the observations, from the Texas Health Care Information Collection (THCIC), Texas DSHS]

synth-ped-asthma-data.csv

 Texas state shape file [US Census]

texas-state-sf.RDS

 US ZIPcode-to-county data crosswalk [Missouri Census Data Center]

tx-zip-to-county.csv

Code and supplementary material from this analysis, as well as more detailed data descriptions, are available at: https://github.com/nbwikle/estimating-interference