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  • Water Resource Management
  • Environmental Science

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  • Accurate groundwater level (GWL) prediction is vital for water supply and ecological services, particularly in arid regions.
  • Existing methods often lack the spatial and temporal resolution needed for effective management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and demonstrate a regional GWL modeling framework using coupled spatial and temporal clustering.
  • To improve the accuracy and reliability of GWL predictions for informed water resource management.

Main Methods:

  • Coupling spatial (Self-Organizing Map) and temporal clustering techniques for GWL modeling.
  • Developing a stepwise cluster multisite inference model incorporating climate, extraction, runoff, and prior GWL data.
  • Implementing an AR(1) error model to enhance one-month-ahead GWL forecasts.

Main Results:

  • Identified 6 representative central piezometers from 30 for regional analysis.
  • The proposed modeling system demonstrated utility in predicting GWL in an arid irrigation district.
  • Sensitivity and uncertainty analyses were performed on GWL predictions.

Conclusions:

  • The developed modeling system is a valuable tool for groundwater resource management in arid environments.
  • The framework shows potential for broader application in other regions facing similar water challenges.