CWC Flood Forecast System
Central Water Commission's real-time flood forecasting platform providing water level observations and flood forecasts for 325 stations across 20 major river basins with 5-day advisory forecasts
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At a glance
- Region
- India (South Asia)
- Coverage
- National - 325 stations, 20 major river basins
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Government
What's inside
- Flood Forecasts
- Real-time Water Levels
- River Discharge
- Flood Warnings
Terms explained
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Hazard maps
Map flood-prone areas and who and what is exposed.
Because it has: Flood Forecasts
- 02
Model validation
Check flood models against observed events.
- 03
Storage tracking
Follow storage and releases through the season.
Because it has: Real-time Water Levels
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Flood extent from SAR
Segment flooded areas in radar imagery, even through cloud.
- 02
Depth estimates
Learn flood depth from terrain, rainfall and past events.
- 03
Storage from space
Estimate volume from satellite water area and altimetry.
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