Multiple drivers of the COVID-19 spread: The roles of climate, international mobility, and region-specific conditions
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Software and Algorithms Sentences Resources Based on geocoordinates of the cities, we collected the climatic data of mean precipitation (mm month−1) and temperature (°C) for January, February and March (WorldClim) using WorldClim version 2.1 climate data (https://www.worldclim.org/data/worldclim21.html) at the resolution of 2.5 arc-minutes grid cells that contained a country or region. WorldClimsuggested: (WorldClim, RRID:SCR_010244)All analyses were performed with the R environment for statistical computing (R Development Core Team 2012); ‘sf’ package was used for graphics artworks (Pebesma 2018) and ‘randomForest’ package was … SciScore for 10.1101/2020.04.20.20072157: (What is this?)
Please note, not all rigor criteria are appropriate for all manuscripts.
Table 1: Rigor
NIH rigor criteria are not applicable to paper type.Table 2: Resources
Software and Algorithms Sentences Resources Based on geocoordinates of the cities, we collected the climatic data of mean precipitation (mm month−1) and temperature (°C) for January, February and March (WorldClim) using WorldClim version 2.1 climate data (https://www.worldclim.org/data/worldclim21.html) at the resolution of 2.5 arc-minutes grid cells that contained a country or region. WorldClimsuggested: (WorldClim, RRID:SCR_010244)All analyses were performed with the R environment for statistical computing (R Development Core Team 2012); ‘sf’ package was used for graphics artworks (Pebesma 2018) and ‘randomForest’ package was used for the random forest analysis (Liaw and Wiener 2002). R Development Coresuggested: (R Project for Statistical Computing, RRID:SCR_001905)Results from OddPub: We did not detect open data. We also did not detect open code. Researchers are encouraged to share open data when possible (see Nature blog).
Results from LimitationRecognizer: An explicit section about the limitations of the techniques employed in this study was not found. We encourage authors to address study limitations.Results from TrialIdentifier: No clinical trial numbers were referenced.
Results from Barzooka: We did not find any issues relating to the usage of bar graphs.
Results from JetFighter: Please consider improving the rainbow (“jet”) colormap(s) used on pages 25 and 26. At least one figure is not accessible to readers with colorblindness and/or is not true to the data, i.e. not perceptually uniform.
Results from rtransparent:- Thank you for including a conflict of interest statement. Authors are encouraged to include this statement when submitting to a journal.
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- No protocol registration statement was detected.
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