GLHYMPS 2.0 - Global Permeability of Unconsolidated and Consolidated Earth (Borealis)
Updated global hydrogeology permeability map (GLHYMPS 2.0) compiling and mapping permeability of unconsolidated and consolidated geologic units worldwide, hosted on the Borealis (Dataverse) repository.
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At a glance
- Region
- Canada (Global)
- Coverage
- Global
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Academic
- Last updated
- 2018
What's inside
- permeability
- lithology
- hydrogeology
- global grids
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Trend hotspots
Find where water tables are falling year after year.
Because it has: hydrogeology
- 02
Recharge planning
Site recharge structures and new borewells with evidence.
- 03
Water budgets
Estimate draft and recharge for a block, district or basin.
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Gap filling
Rebuild missing well readings from neighbours, rainfall and season.
- 02
Level forecasts
Forecast pre- and post-monsoon levels well by well.
- 03
Stress mapping
Combine wells with satellite gravity and rainfall to map aquifer stress.
Machine access and documentation
Open API
Dataverse Data Access API
Licence: Open data
Listed in our registry of open water APIs, which WaterDataGPT can query live.
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