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美国取水数据库
Md Yunus Naseri1, Landon T Marston2
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA. mohammadyunusn@vt.edu.
Scientific data
|December 11, 2025
概括
美国取水数据库 (USWWD) 提供了42个州的详细取水数据. 这一全面的数据集增强了对用水模式的理解,并支持关键水资源管理.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 水文学的水文学
- 水资源管理 水资源管理
背景情况:
- 国家用水数据往往缺乏标准化和细节细节,阻碍了全面的分析.
- 之前的数据集没有以深入研究所需的空间和时间分辨率捕获水的提取.
- 了解社会用水对于有效的资源管理和政策制定至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 将美国42个州的用户水量提取数据编译和标准化为一个单一的,可访问的数据库.
- 以空前的空间和时间分辨率提供取水数据.
- 解决国家用水数据中的重大缺口,并促进详细分析.
主要方法:
- 整合了各种各样的州级数据来源,包括水使用者,取水地点,水量,来源类型和使用类别.
- 美国42个州的标准化信息,包括188,857个独特的用水用户和数百万的提取记录.
- 由国家机构报告的联合直接测量和估计技术.
主要成果:
- 开发了美国取水数据库 (USWWD),拥有广泛的时间序列数据.
- 捕获了353,694个转移和使用点和58,439,412个提取量.
- 为取水数据实现了高空间和时间分辨率.
结论:
- 美国水资源使用日提供了迄今为止最详细的全国用水数据.
- 这种细粒度的数据集使得我们能够对取水模式,趋势和驱动因素有新的见解.
- 促进先进的研究,并支持水资源管理,规划和政策制定.


