Useful Internet Sites for GIS and Water Resources

GIS in Water Resources Consortium

Education

Environmental and Water Resources (EWRE) Program, UT Austin
Fluid Flow, Hydraulics and Hydrology
Oregon State University PRISM project for gridded precipitation and climate
Global Climatology at University of Delaware
GIS Hydrology at the University of Maryland
ArcUser
ArcNews

Texas Water Resources

TAMU Blackland Research Center:
Texas USGS HomePage
Texas Water Development Board
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Texas Natural Resource Information System (TNRIS)
Texas Strategic Mapping Program (StratMap)
Center for Research in Water Resources
Texas WaterNet (Texas Water Resources Institute)
Texas WetNet (General Land Office, Wetlands Info)
Nonpoint Source Pollution in Texas

Literature Search

Selected USGS Water Resources Abstracts
Water Modeling Software

Federal Agencies

Hydrologic Engineering Center
Topographic Engineering Center, Datum Conversions
FEMA Flood Maps
Hydraulics Laboratory, Waterways Experiment Station
NSDI Spatial Data Clearing House
US Geodata (EROS Data Center)
National Elevation Dataset (NED)
National Elevation Dataset - Hydrography (NED-H)
USGS Water Resources Spatial Data Products
USGS Geographic Names Information System
GTOPO30 Digital Elevation Model
Multiresolution Land Cover Project for the US
Environmental Protection Agency Athens Site
EPA Basins Model
EPA Index of Watershed Indicators
National Climatic Data Center (NCDC)
National Inventory of Dams
NOAA Climate Division Map
The info file of this coverage has normal temperature and precipitation for each climate unit.
National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center(snow surveys)
GEWEX (Global Energy and Water Experiment)
National Wetlands Inventory
National Biological Survey
National Drought Mitigation Center
National Geophysical Data Center
National Center for Atmospheric Research
Environmental Protection Agency
USDA Agricultural Research Service Experimental Watersheds
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Soils Data
USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Water and Climate Data
NRCS Digital Raster Graphics and Digital Orthophotography
Atmospheric Radiation Measurement Data
US Census Bureau Data from Ciesin
Census Map Server
NASA Data Visualization
GOES Weather Satellite and Hurricane Tracking
National Hydrography Dataset
Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council

International Agencies

Global Runoff Data Centre
Global Hydrology Data Archive
Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC)
SPOT Satellite Images
World Meteorological Organization
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis
Global Land Cover Data
PC Raster (University of Utrecht)
Mutate Distance Learning Project in Europe

GIS Software

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
Hydrology AMLs