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Table 1 Climate and environmental variables

From: Re-introduction of vivax malaria in a temperate area (Moscow region, Russia): a geographic investigation

Variable

Description and data source

Climate data

 Maximum temperature of the warmest month

Gridded data, average for 1970–2000 with a spatial resolution 1 × 1 km [37, 38]

 Annual precipitation

Natural environmental data

 Altitude above sea level

Digital terrain model ASTER DEM with a spatial resolution of 30 m

 Vegetation density

The maximum green vegetation fraction [39, 40]

 Landscape division

Regional vectorized landscape map [41]

Man-made environmental data

 Building density

Open street map data

 Density of roads

 Density of railways

 Distance to railway stations

 Density of cottage communities

Vectorized map of cottage communities’ locations [42]

 Distance to cottage communities