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= Dataset garden/climate/latest/weekly_wildfires
  ~ Table weekly_wildfires (changed metadata)
-     -     date_accessed: '2026-02-20'
+     +     date_accessed: '2026-02-27'
-     -     date_published: '2026-02-20'
+     +     date_published: '2026-02-27'
    ~ Column area_ha (changed metadata, changed data)
-       -   Area burnt by (#dod:wildfires) in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 20 February 2026.
+       +   Area burnt by (#dod:wildfires) in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 27 February 2026.

        ~ Changed values: 493 / 323232 (0.15%)
                  country       date  area_ha -  area_ha +
                    India 2026-02-04   109483.0   109573.0
                  Myanmar 2026-02-18   636104.0   694123.0
          Northern Cyprus 2026-02-25       <NA>        0.0
                  Uruguay 2026-02-25       <NA>        0.0
                 Zimbabwe 2026-02-25       <NA>     1302.0
    ~ Column area_ha_cumulative (changed data)
        ~ Changed values: 553 / 323232 (0.17%)
              country       date  area_ha_cumulative -  area_ha_cumulative +
                 Chad 2026-02-25                  <NA>             2544068.0
                China 2026-02-25                  <NA>              575467.0
                Congo 2026-02-18               79527.0               79987.0
          El Salvador 2026-02-25                  <NA>               35326.0
             Ethiopia 2026-02-25                  <NA>             3018350.0
    ~ Column co2 (changed metadata, changed data)
-       -   Carbon dioxide released by (#dod:wildfires) in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 20 February 2026.
+       +   Carbon dioxide released by (#dod:wildfires) in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 27 February 2026.

        ~ Changed values: 259 / 323232 (0.08%)
           country       date  co2 -  co2 +
              Iraq 2026-02-25   <NA>    0.0
           Jamaica 2026-02-25   <NA>    0.0
          Kiribati 2026-02-25   <NA>    0.0
             Syria 2026-02-25   <NA>    0.0
           Vietnam 2026-02-25   <NA>    0.0
    ~ Column co2_cumulative (changed data)
        ~ Changed values: 259 / 323232 (0.08%)
           country       date  co2_cumulative -  co2_cumulative +
              Iraq 2026-02-25              <NA>               0.0
           Jamaica 2026-02-25              <NA>               0.0
          Kiribati 2026-02-25              <NA>               0.0
             Syria 2026-02-25              <NA>               0.0
           Vietnam 2026-02-25              <NA>               0.0
    ~ Column events (changed metadata, changed data)
-       - description_short: Number of (#dod:wildfires). The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 20 February 2026.
+       + description_short: Number of (#dod:wildfires). The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 27 February 2026.

        ~ Changed values: 325 / 323232 (0.10%)
               country       date  events -  events +
             Argentina 2026-02-18     110.0     112.0
                 Chile 2026-02-25      <NA>      16.0
                 China 2026-02-18     224.0     243.0
          Sierra Leone 2026-02-25      <NA>     213.0
           South Korea 2026-02-25      <NA>       3.0
    ~ Column events_cumulative (changed data)
        ~ Changed values: 325 / 323232 (0.10%)
               country       date  events_cumulative -  events_cumulative +
             Argentina 2026-02-18                742.0                744.0
                 Chile 2026-02-25                 <NA>                142.0
                 China 2026-02-18               1189.0               1208.0
          Sierra Leone 2026-02-25                 <NA>               1665.0
           South Korea 2026-02-25                 <NA>                  6.0
    ~ Column pm2_5 (changed metadata, changed data)
-       -   PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by (#dod:wildfires), in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 20 February 2026.
+       +   PM2.5 emissions represent the quantity of fine particulate matter (diameter less than 2.5 micrometers) released by (#dod:wildfires), in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 27 February 2026.

        ~ Changed values: 259 / 323232 (0.08%)
           country       date  pm2_5 -  pm2_5 +
              Iraq 2026-02-25     <NA>      0.0
           Jamaica 2026-02-25     <NA>      0.0
          Kiribati 2026-02-25     <NA>      0.0
             Syria 2026-02-25     <NA>      0.0
           Vietnam 2026-02-25     <NA>      0.0
    ~ Column pm2_5_cumulative (changed data)
        ~ Changed values: 259 / 323232 (0.08%)
           country       date  pm2_5_cumulative -  pm2_5_cumulative +
              Iraq 2026-02-25                <NA>                 0.0
           Jamaica 2026-02-25                <NA>                 0.0
          Kiribati 2026-02-25                <NA>                 0.0
             Syria 2026-02-25                <NA>                 0.0
           Vietnam 2026-02-25                <NA>                 0.0
    ~ Column share_area_ha (changed metadata, changed data)
-       -   The total area consumed by (#dod:wildfires) is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 20 February 2026.
+       +   The total area consumed by (#dod:wildfires) is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 27 February 2026.

        ~ Changed values: 478 / 323232 (0.15%)
                      country       date  share_area_ha -  share_area_ha +
          Antigua and Barbuda 2026-02-25             <NA>         0.331818
                     Dominica 2026-02-25             <NA>              0.0
                French Guiana 2026-02-25             <NA>         0.001758
                    Hong Kong 2026-02-25             <NA>              0.0
                 South Africa 2026-02-11         0.025411         0.025417
    ~ Column share_area_ha_cumulative (changed data)
        ~ Changed values: 538 / 323232 (0.17%)
                           country       date  share_area_ha_cumulative -  share_area_ha_cumulative +
                         Guatemala 2026-02-25                        <NA>                    1.191882
                             India 2025-12-16                    1.887629                    1.887682
                     South America 2025-10-21                    1.746754                    1.746776
          Turks and Caicos Islands 2026-02-25                        <NA>                         0.0
                            Zambia 2026-02-25                        <NA>                    0.001067


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Edited: 2026-02-27 07:37:47 UTC
Execution time: 14.35 seconds