Lake Chad Basin Information System
Online information system providing historical and real-time spatial data for integrated water resource management across the Lake Chad Basin covering 6 member countries
lis.cblt.org
At a glance
- Region
- Africa
- Coverage
- Lake Chad Basin (Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon, Niger, CAR, Libya)
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Regional
What's inside
- Water Resources
- Climate Data
- Environmental Data
- Maps
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Risk screening
Screen projects and assets for climate risk.
Because it has: Climate Data
- 02
Future water
Estimate water availability under future scenarios.
- 03
Storage tracking
Follow storage and releases through the season.
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Bias correction
Correct and downscale climate model output for a site.
- 02
Emulators
Replace slow model runs with fast ML emulators.
- 03
Storage from space
Estimate volume from satellite water area and altimetry.
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