Global Earth Observation
System of Systems (GEOSS)/ AsianWater Cycle Initiative (AWCI)Pakistan Gilgit Basin data
1. IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION
Name

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

Metadata
Identifier

AWCI_Pakistan_Gilgit20230727065109-DIAS20221121113753-en

2. CONTACT
2.1 CONTACT on DATASET
Name

Bashir Ahmad

Organization

Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), National Agriculture Research Center(NARC)

Address

Post box N.I.H, Park Road Chak Shehzad , Islamabad , 46000 , Pakistan

TEL92-51-9255074

E-mailbashirad@hotmail.com

2.2 CONTACT on PROJECT
2.2.1 Data Integration and Analysis System
Name

DIAS OfficeOrganization

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

Bashir Ahmad

Organization

Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), National Agriculture Research Center(NARC)

E-mailbashirad@hotmail.com

4. DATASET CREATOR
1NameBashir Ahmad

Organization

Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI), National Agriculture Research Center(NARC)

E-mailbashirad@hotmail.com

5. DATE OF THIS DOCUMENT
2023-07-27

6. DATE OF DATASET
�creation : 2012-03-30

7. DATASET OVERVIEW
7.1 Abstract
The Gilgit river basin (12800 km2) is one of the main tributaries of the Upper Indus River Basin.
27% of the basin area is occupied by glaciers. The basin is dominated by seasonal snow cover inwinter (approximately 70-80%).

7.2 Topic Category(ISO19139)
�climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

7.3 Temporal Extent
Begin Date

2001-01-01

End Date

2007-12-31

Temporal
Characteristics

Daily

7.4 Geographic Bounding BoxNorthlatitude

bound 36.85

Westlongitudebound 72.525

Eastboundlongitude

75.4

South
latitudebound 35.33

7.5 Grid
7.6 Geographic Description
7.7 Keywords

27.7.1 Keywords on Dataset
Keyword Type

Keyword

KeywordNamethesaurus

themeflood, drought, AWCINo_Dictionary

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

Keyword

KeywordName

thesaurus

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:189

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 used

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)

3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 of scientific results,
the data's origin must be acknowledged and referenced.
A minimum requirement is to reference GEOSS AWCI and the DIAS.
If only data from one river basin (or a limited number of river basins) has been used, additionalacknowledgement to the river basin(s) and its (their) maintaining institutions or organizations
shall be given.
Data users of GEOSS AWCI data are encouraged to establish direct contact with the data providers
for the purpose of complete interpretation and analysis of data for publication 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
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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