Scrape Oryx
March 28, 2022 ยท View on GitHub
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This is a repo for the latest datasets scraped from Oryx' excellent post detailing materiel lost by all sides in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Datasets
daily_count.csv
Daily Count provides a running tally of equipment losses by type.
| Variable | Variable Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| country | character | The country to whom the materiel belongs. |
| equipment_type | character | The type of materiel. |
| destroyed | numeric | A count of destroyed materiel |
| abandoned | numeric | A count of abandoned materiel |
| captured | numeric | A count of captured materiel |
| damaged | numeric | A count of damaged materiel |
| type_total | numeric | A count of materiel across all categories |
| date_recorded | date | Date the count was recorded stored as YYYY-MM-DD |
| destroyed_diff | numeric | A number showing the differences in count from the previous day |
| abandoned_diff | numeric | A number showing the differences in count from the previous day |
| captured_diff | numeric | A number showing the differences in count from the previous day |
| damaged_diff | numeric | A number showing the differences in count from the previous day |
| type_total_diff | numeric | A number showing the differences in count from the previous day |
total_by_system.csv
This dataset includes one row for each unique observation scraped from the website. A unique row is defined as a unique combination of country, origin, system, status, url.
| Variable | Variable Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| country | character | The country to whom the materiel belongs |
| origin | character | The country of the systems origination / manufacture |
| system | character | The weapon system |
| status | character | The status of the system. Valid values are: destroyed, abandoned, damaged, or captured |
| url | character | A url to the image used to verify the status of the equipment |
| date_recorded | date | Date the count was recorded stored as YYYY-MM-DD |