Global Earth Observation
System of Systems (GEOSS)/
Asian Water Cycle Initiative(AWCI) Nepal Bagmati Basin data
1. IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
Name

Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS)/ Asian Water Cycle Initiative(AWCI) Nepal Bagmati Basin data

Metadata
Identifier

AWCI_Nepal_Bagmati20230727063101-DIAS20221121113753-en

2. CONTACT
2.1 CONTACT on DATASET
Name

Shiv Sharma

Organization

Department of Water Induced Disaster Prevention

Address

Lalitpur 123asd , Nepal

TEL+977-1-5535502

FAX+977-1-5523528

E-mailshiv1301@gmail.com

Name

Kedar Kumar Shrestha

Organization

Department of Irrigation

Address

Lalitpur 123asd , Nepal

TEL

977-15-537311

E-mailKedarshrestha38@gmail.com

2.2 CONTACT on PROJECT
2.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System
Name

DIAS Office

Organization

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Address

3173-25, Showa-Cho, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, 236-0001, Japan

E-maildias-office@diasjp.net

3. DOCUMENT AUTHOR
Name

Shiv Sharma

1Organization

Department of Water Induced Disaster Prevention

E-mailshiv1301@gmail.com

Name

Kedar Kumar Shrestha

Organization

Department of Irrigation

E-mailKedarshrestha38@gmail.com

4. DATASET CREATOR
Name

Shiv Sharma

Organization

Department of Water Induced Disaster Prevention

E-mailshiv1301@gmail.com

NameKedar Kumar Shrestha

Organization

Department of Irrigation

E-mailKedarshrestha38@gmail.com

5. DATE OF THIS DOCUMENT
2023-07-27

6. DATE OF DATASET
�creation : 2010-10-04

7. DATASET OVERVIEW
7.1 Abstract
Bagmati river originates from the southern slopes of Shivapuri Lekh at Vagdhara, north of Kathmandu.
It flows towards south west from its origin and turns to west in Kathmandu city and emerges out of
Kathmandu Valley at Chovar. The maximum flood discharge observed is about 11,000 m3/sec.

7.2 Topic Category(ISO19139)
�climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

7.3 Temporal Extent
Begin Date

2003-01-01

End Date

2004-12-31

Temporal
Characteristics

Daily

7.4 Geographic Bounding Box
Northlatitudebound 27.799

Westlongitudebound 85.082

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Eastboundlongitude

85.963South
latitudebound 26.868

7.5 Grid
7.6 Geographic Description
7.7 Keywords
7.7.1 Keywords on Dataset
Keyword Type

Keyword

KeywordNamethesaurus

discipline

flood, water quality, Bagmati, AWCINo_Dictionary

7.7.2 Keywords on Project
7.7.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System
Keyword Type

Keyword

KeywordNamethesaurus

theme

DIAS &amp;gt; Data Integration and Analysis System

No_Dictionary

7.8 Online Resource
�: http://monsoon.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/AWCI/
�file download : https://data.diasjp.net/dl/storages/filelist/dataset:158

7.9 Data Environmental Information
7.10 Distribution Information
nameversion

specification

8. DATA PROCESSING
8.1 Data Processing (1)8.1.1 General Explanation of the data producer's knowledge about thelineage of a dataset
8.1.2 Data Source
Data Source Citation Name

Description of derived parameters and processing
techniques used39. DATA REMARKS
10. DATA POLICY
10.1 Data Policy by the Data Provider[Data Policy]
1) Release of Data in Compliance with WMO Resolution 40 (CG-XII) and WMO Resolution 25 (CG-XIII)
2) No Commercial Use or Exploitation
3) No Data Transfer to Third PartiesAWCI data policy is described at http://monsoon.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/AWCI/doc/DataPolicy.pdf.
[Reference Requirements]
Whenever GEOSS AWCI data distributed by DIAS are being used for publication ofscientific results, the data's origin must be acknowledged and referenced. A
minimum requirement is to reference GEOSS AWCI and the DIAS. If only data fromone river basin (or a limited number of river basins) has been used, additionalacknowledgement to the river basin(s) and its (their) maintaining institutions ororganizations shall be given.
Data users of GEOSS AWCI data are encouraged to establish direct contact with thedata providers for the purpose of complete interpretation and analysis of data forpublication purposes.

10.2 Data Policy by the Project
10.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System
If data provider does not have data policy, DIAS Terms of Service (https://diasjp.net/en/terms/)
and DIAS Privacy Policy (https://diasjp.net/en/privacy/) apply.
If there is a conflict between DIAS Terms of Service and data provider's policy, the data provider'spolicy shall prevail.

11. LICENSE
12. DATA SOURCE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
12.1 Acknowledge the Data Provider

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12.2 Acknowledge the Project
12.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System
If you plan to use this dataset for a conference presentation, paper, journal article, or reportetc., please include acknowledgments referred to following examples. If the data provider describes
examples of acknowledgments, include them as well.
" In this study, [Name of Dataset] provided by [Name of Data Provider] was utilized. This dataset
was also collected and provided under the Data Integration and Analysis System (DIAS), which wasdeveloped and operated by a project supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Scienceand Technology. "13. REFERENCES

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