Waterbase - Water Quantity (1 table)

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Dataset is a flat table of all reported time series related to Water Quantity.

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Water quantity - flat table (114616 records)

Field name	Field Definition	Note	Data type
CountryCode	Abbreviation of EEA Member or Collaborating Country	ISO3166 two digit code	text(2)
gentity_name	Name of the geographical entity to which the data is directly related. If it is a station this field gives the name of the station. If it is a region it gives the name of the region.		text(200)
gentity_code	Code of the geographical entity to which the data is directly related. If it is a station this field gives the code of the station. If it is a region it gives the code of the region. For most regional categories e.g. Country, RBD, NUTS the codes are defined on the European level. For stations the codes are given by the member states.		text(50)
longitude	In case the gentity is a station (point data), the longitude of its location. Otherwise or if not specified it is left null.	(X) International geographical co-ordinates in decimal degrees format. Coordinates that were reported in non-specified projected coordinates system were removed.	double
latitude	In case the gentity is a station (point data), the latitude of its location. Otherwise or if not specified it is left null.	(Y) International geographical co-ordinates in decimal degrees format. Coordinates that were reported in non-specified projected coordinates system were removed.	double
variable	The name of the measured variable		text(200)
unit	The unit of the measured variable		text(10)
timestep	The time step of the time series	annual, seasonal, monthly, daily (only for steamflow)	text(10)
year	The reporting year		integer
index	The index of the time series value within the given year.	Annual time series have always index=1. The range of other time series are as follows: - seasonal: 1(wet season) – 2 (dry season) - monthly: 1-12 (starting with January i.e. calendar year, not hydrological year) - daily: 1-365 or 366 depending of the year, starting with January 1st.	integer
val	A real number giving the measured value of the variable		double