Watershed Management and Restoration
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, watershed management is the continuous process of creating and implementing plans, programs, and projects with partners using a multi-disciplinary and adaptive approach to sustain and enhance natural watersheds. Resources available in this sub-theme include watershed management technical reports, tools to assess flows in ecosystems, and other resources that support sustainable watershed management and restoration.
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Watershed Management and Restoration Resources
U.S. Drought Monitor Animations
Published:
July 1, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationU.S. Department of Agriculture
state, regional and national Drought Monitor animations from the beginning of the calendar year to presentRead more
U.S. Drought Monitor Statistics
Published:
January 1, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationU.S. Department of Agriculture
national Drought Monitor statistical grid comparing current conditions vs. last week, 3 months ago, start of calendar year, start of water year and one year agoRead more
Hydrometeorological Automated Data System (HADS)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
This website provides real-time data acquisition and data distribution system and site meta-data to U.S. National Weather Service. There are more than 15,000 data points which give weather data observations.Read more
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United StatesNorth AmericaWatersheds, Flooding and Pollution Education Resources
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Learning about the water in the watersheds can help develop respect, understanding, and appreciation for the symbiotic relationship that we have with watersheds. Some resources in this collection encourage educators to get students outside. Others provide real-world data, hands-on activities and...Read more
Water Cycle Education Resources
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The resources on this website can help users understand the interactions of the water cycle through models and empirical evidence based explanations. These resources provides real-time and historic data sources that track and measure the water in different parts of the water cycle; satellite images...Read more
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GlobalU.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NSIDC offers hundreds of scientific data sets for research, focusing on the cryosphere and its interactions. Data are from satellites and field observations. The website also offers data analysis and imaging tools if you want to create a map projections.Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Class Change Map Archive
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationU.S. Department of Agriculture
national Drought Monitor class change from the present to 1/1/2002Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Maps and Tables
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationU.S. Department of Agriculture
state, regional and national Drought Monitor tables from the present to 1/4/2000Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor Forecasts
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationU.S. Department of Agriculture
variety of forecasts, including soil moisture, fire outlook, western water supply, etc. Read more
U.S. Drought Monitor GIS Data
Published:
July 8, 2014National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationU.S. Department of Agriculture
county, state and national Drought Monitor GIS datasets from the present to 1/4/2000Read more
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