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FreeSpace AgencyGlobal
Landsat-Sentinel Water Indices
Global multi-sensor surface water mapping
nature.com
At a glance
- Region
- Global
- Coverage
- Global 30m resolution
- Access
- Free
- Category
- Space Agency
- Last updated
- 2025
What's inside
- Water Indices
- Surface Water Mapping
- Multi-sensor Data
- High Resolution
- Time Series
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: Surface Water Mapping
- 02
Change over time
See how lakes and wetlands have grown or shrunk.
- 03
No-gauge areas
Monitor places with no ground stations.
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
Segmentation
Map water, crops and land use pixel by pixel with deep learning.
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