GRACE, GLDAS and piezometric data for Makutapora and Limpopo Basins (NERC grant NE/M008932/1)
Monthly time-series data of GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment) total terrestrial water storage (TWS), GLDAS (Global Land Data Assimilation System) soil moisture, surface water (surface runoff), snow water storage, and basin-aggregated observations from piezometric data for the Makutapora Basin (Tanzania) and Limpopo Basin (South Africa).
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Citation proposal
. GRACE, GLDAS and piezometric data for Makutapora and Limpopo Basins (NERC grant NE/M008932/1). https://metadata.bgs.ac.uk/geonetwork/srv/api/records/858d7471-a4a2-0944-e054-002128a47908 |
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- Date ( Revision )
- 2019
Point of contact
University College London
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Dr Mohammad Shamsudduha
(Institute for Risk & Disaster Reduction )
South Wing Room no. 40 Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT
Principal investigator
University College London
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Professor Richard Taylor
(Department of Geography )
Gower Street
London
WC1E 6BT
- Maintenance and update frequency
- notApplicable notApplicable
- GEMET - INSPIRE themes
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- Geology
- BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences
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- Groundwater
- Keywords
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- NERC_DDC
- Access constraints
- otherRestrictions Other restrictions
- Use constraints
- otherRestrictions Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.
- Other constraints
- Available under the Open Government Licence subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying the reproduced NERC materials "Contains NERC materials ©NERC [year]"
- Metadata language
- English English
- Topic category
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- Geoscientific information
- Geographic identifier
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SOUTH AFRICA [id=670000]
- Date ( Creation )
- 1979
- Geographic identifier
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TANZANIA [id=685000]
- Date ( Creation )
- 1979
- Geographic identifier
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ZA
- Date ( Revision )
- 2009
- Geographic identifier
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ZAF
- Date ( Revision )
- 2009
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- Supplemental Information
- Makutapora Basin, Tanzania (centre coordinates: longitude 35.75 and latitude -5.9) Limpopo Basin (South Africa) (centre coordinates: longitude 29.42 and latitude -23.39)
- Reference system identifier
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OGP
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GEOG
- Date ( Revision )
- 2005
- Distribution format
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- MS Excel ()
- OnLine resource
- https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-23-1751-2019
- Hierarchy level
- dataset Dataset
- Other
- dataset
Conformance result
- Date ( Publication )
- 2011
- Explanation
- See the referenced specification
- Pass
- false
Conformance result
- Date ( Publication )
- 2010-12-08
- Explanation
- See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF
- Pass
- false
- Statement
- Data and methods for GRACE and GLDAS land surface model data processing are described in the paper, "The El Niño event of 2015–2016: climate anomalies and their impact on groundwater resources in East and Southern Africa" published in Hydrology and Earth System Sciences.
gmd:MD_Metadata
- File identifier
- 858d7471-a4a2-0944-e054-002128a47908 XML
- Metadata language
- English English
- Hierarchy level
- dataset Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2021-01-25
- Metadata standard name
- UK GEMINI
- Metadata standard version
- 2.3
Point of contact
British Geological Survey
Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth
NOTTINGHAM
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
NG12 5GG
United Kingdom
- Dataset URI
- http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13607445