Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Technology (KICT) Water Data
KICT's Department of Land, Water and Environment Research provides specialized Korean water resources data including flood forecasting models, river hydraulics, and water infrastructure performance data.
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At a glance
- Region
- South Korea (East Asia)
- Coverage
- National
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Research Institute
What's inside
- Flood Forecasting
- River Hydraulics
- Water Infrastructure
- Engineering Data
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 Forecasting
- 02
Model validation
Check flood models against observed events.
- 03
Response planning
Support evacuation, relief and insurance decisions.
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
Early warning
Turn forecast ensembles into simple, local alerts.
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