ESA Lakes Climate Change Initiative Products (CEDA Archive)
ESA Lakes_cci Essential Climate Variable products for 2000+ inland water bodies (1992-2023): lake water level, water extent, surface water temperature, ice cover and reflectance at ~1 km, archived at the UK Centre for Environmental Data Analysis.
catalogue.ceda.ac.uk
At a glance
- Region
- United Kingdom (Global)
- Coverage
- Global
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Space Agency
- Last updated
- 2024
What's inside
- lake water level
- lake water extent
- lake surface temperature
- lake ice
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Storage tracking
Follow storage and releases through the season.
Because it has: lake water level
- 02
Change over time
See how lakes and wetlands have grown or shrunk.
- 03
Risk screening
Screen projects and assets for climate risk.
Because it has: lake surface temperature
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Storage from space
Estimate volume from satellite water area and altimetry.
- 02
Release decisions
Optimise releases against inflow forecasts.
- 03
Bias correction
Correct and downscale climate model output for a site.
Related water data
- ESA Lakes Climate Change Initiative (Lakes_cci) v2.1 - CEDA ArchiveGlobal | Free
- Lakes_cci Data Access Portal (laketemp.net)Global | Free
- ESA CCI Inland WatersGlobal | Free
- GloboLakes Lake Surface Water Temperature v4.0 (CEDA)Global | Free
- C3S Satellite Lake Water LevelGlobal | Registration Required
- CRU scPDSI Drought IndicesGlobal | Free
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