Sri Lanka Mahaweli Authority (MASL)
Water resources management for Mahaweli Development Programme managing irrigation water for 101,526 ha of irrigable land with Water Management Secretariat
mahaweli.gov.lk
At a glance
- Region
- Sri Lanka (Asia)
- Coverage
- Mahaweli Project area and dry zone irrigation systems
- Access
- Limited
- Category
- Government
- Last updated
- 2024
What's inside
- Irrigation Water Management
- Reservoir Operations
- Water Allocation Data
- Agricultural Water Use
- Project Management Data
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Irrigation scheduling
Decide when and how much to irrigate.
Because it has: Irrigation Water Management
- 02
Water accounting
Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.
- 03
Storage tracking
Follow storage and releases through the season.
Because it has: Reservoir Operations
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Field-scale ET
Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.
- 02
Demand forecasts
Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.
- 03
Storage from space
Estimate volume from satellite water area and altimetry.
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