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Global Groundwater Quality Dataset (IHP-WINS resource - PFAS/Arsenic)

UNESCO IHP-WINS catalogue entry exposing the Global Gravity-based Groundwater Product and related global groundwater resources, providing API-queryable metadata and gridded download resources.

ihp-wins.unesco.org

At a glance

Region
Global
Coverage
Global
Access
Free
Category
UN Organization
Last updated
2025

What's inside

  • Groundwater Storage
  • GRACE
  • Gridded
  • NetCDF

What you can do with it

Typical work that data of this type supports.

  1. 01

    Trend hotspots

    Find where water tables are falling year after year.

    Because it has: Groundwater Storage

  2. 02

    Recharge planning

    Site recharge structures and new borewells with evidence.

  3. 03

    No-gauge areas

    Monitor places with no ground stations.

    Because it has: GRACE

Where AI adds value

Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.

  1. 01

    Gap filling

    Rebuild missing well readings from neighbours, rainfall and season.

  2. 02

    Level forecasts

    Forecast pre- and post-monsoon levels well by well.

  3. 03

    Segmentation

    Map water, crops and land use pixel by pixel with deep learning.

Machine access and documentation

Open API

CKAN dataset API (ihp-wins.unesco.org)

Licence: Open data

Listed in our registry of open water APIs, which WaterDataGPT can query live.

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