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LISFLOOD Hydrological Model I/O

Jul 25, 2023
Output of spatially distributed hydrolological modeling through LISFLOOD over Africa (2017): discharge, evapotranspiration,abstraction from groundwater, Abstraction from surface water, Surface water availability in m3 for potential irrigation for each day  reservoir storage . ...

Global Water Body Map (G3WBM)

Jul 25, 2023
A Global 3 arc-second Water Body Map (G3WBM) is developed using an automated algorithm to process multi-temporal Landsat images from the Global Land Survey (GLS) database. We used 33,890 scenes from 4 GLS epochs in order to delineate a seamless water body map, without cloud and ice/sno ...

Zambezi Catchment Soils information 2

Jul 25, 2023
Contains the following layersa.    Clayb.    Course fragment content  c.    Rootzone depthd.    Rootzone soil texturee.    Sand contentf.    Soil Morphonsg.  ...

Zambezi Catchment Soils information

Jul 25, 2023
The dataset contains various layers for the Zambezi Catchment. they were resourced online and the sources is acknowledged in the introductory document.The information contains  layers with sand, clay, silt, rootzone depth, soil morphons, Soter soil data, and a soil morphon layer.T ...

Hydrological model

Jul 25, 2023
The full SPATSIM model for the ZAMBEZI catchment as was populated by Prof  Denis Hughes from Rhodes University, for the SPATSIM training session in Stellenbosch in 2019.Available at https://www.ru.ac.za/iwr/research/spatsim/ 

Zambezi Catchment Soils information 2

Jul 25, 2023
Contains the following layersa.    Clayb.    Course fragment content  c.    Rootzone depthd.    Rootzone soil texturee.    Sand contentf.    Soil Morphonsg.  ...

Global Groundwater Recharge

Jul 25, 2023
Global Groundwater Recharge: collection of (mean) groundwater recharge rates estimation in function of hydro-climatic and land/soil predictors in different sites of the Earth. Data, analyzed in the article, are contained as supplement material in a MS Excel file.

BGS Groundwater Productivity Maps

Jul 25, 2023
The quantitative maps of groundwater productivity, storage, and depth to groundwater can be downloaded below. Each map is available for download as a 5 km resolution grid (xyz ASCII file), and also as a high resolution PDF file.The quantitative maps are the first produced for Africa an ...

GRACE Datasets

Jul 25, 2023
The GRACE twin satellites, launched 17 March 2002, are making detailed measurements of Earth's gravity field changes and revolutionizing investigations about Earth's water reservoirs over land, ice and oceans, as well as earthquakes and crustal deformations. The two GRACE satellites ha ...

Global patterns of groundwater table depth (WTD)

Jul 25, 2023
Shallow groundwater affects terrestrial ecosystems by sustaining river base-flow and root-zone soil water in the absence of rain, but little is known about the global patterns of water table depth and where it provides vital support for land ecosystems. We present global observations o ...

SADC IGRAC Map

Jul 25, 2023
This map viewer gives access to the SADC Hydrogeological map and atlas. The viewer contains a harmonised hydrogeological map for the SADC region, and borehole data from SADC member states. The viewer is designed to provide easy access to this information for all those who are involved ...

BMWI Hydrogeological maps of Zambia

Jul 25, 2023
Hydrogeological, land use and grondwater vulnerability of Zambia published by he Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of the German Federal Government - Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi).

Africa groundwater altas.

Jul 25, 2023
The successful and sustainable development of groundwater resources in Africa is critical for future safe water supplies, economic growth and food security in the continent. Doing this successfully relies on good hydrogeological understanding - but much of the data and information that ...

Global Water Surface

Jul 25, 2023
The Global Surface Water Explorer is a simple web mapping tool that shows all of the water datasets and allows users to navigate the globe visualizing the water datasets without installing any software. It also allows users to view the complete history of water detections over the 32 y ...

World-Wide hydrogeological map

Jul 25, 2023
Due to water shortage problems on local, regional and even global levels, the interest in groundwater has increased considerably during the past decades. In order to support the sustainable management of groundwater resources, it is necessary to map, model and quantify the stored volum ...

Global Lakes and Wetlands Database (GLWD)

Jul 25, 2023
Drawing upon a variety of existing maps, data and information, WWF and the Center for Environmental Systems Research, University of Kassel, Germany created the Global Lakes and Wetlands Database (GLWD). The combination of best available sources for lakes and wetlands on a global scale ...