Advancing crop disease early warning in South Asia by complementing expert surveys with internet media scraping - supporting data and analysis

Contains data from experiments and analysis that support the associated paper currently under review.

Also contains scripts to:

- Get the latest scraped media reports from the online dashboard (see doi: 10.5281/zenodo.8024493), and generate proxy surveys from them;

- Simulate wheat rust spore production based on available survey datasets.

- Analyse results of surveys, and models of spore production and spore dispersal, and reproduce the figures contained in the associated paper and its supplement.

Requirements: Docker installed and 6GB of available storage space.

Steps to use:

1) Download and unzip the contained file.

2) (Linux) Run setup.sh.

    (Windows/OSX/other) Look in setup.sh for instructions on where to unzip the files contained in supporting_data/ and build the Docker image and container.

3) Start and enter the Docker container, then run /home/code/sources-media-reports/run_all.sh.