Table 2 Definitions of attributes in the CODCLAB.

From: A comprehensive data set of physical and human-dimensional attributes for China’s lake basins

Category

Attributes

Columns

Unit of values

Count

Hydrology

Lake extent

LWA + occurrence

km2

2

Lake volume

Lake_vol

km3

1

Residence time

Res_time

days

1

Watershed area

Basin_area

km2

1

Supply coefficient

SC

dimensionless

1

Topography

Elevation

Elevation

m

1

Terrain slope

Slope

degrees

1

Relief amplitude

RA

m

1

Climate

Temperature

Tem + year

0.1 °C

36

Precipitation

Pre + year

0.1 mm

36

Evapotranspiration

Eva + year

mm

36

Pressure

Pres + year

pa

40

Specific humidity

Shum + year

kg/kg

40

Wind speed

Wind + year

m/s

40

2m-air temperature

Temp + year

k

40

Precipitation rate

Prec + year

mm/hr

40

Seasonal SPEI

SPEI + season

dimensionless

4

Anthropogenic

Population count

Tpop + year

number

6

Population density

Pd + year

number/km2

21

Population trend

Pt

count/km2/5 yrs

1

Nighttime lights

NTL + year

w/cm2/sr

21

Human footprint

FP + year

dimensionless

2

Gross domestic product

GDP + year

104Yuan/km2

5

Land cover/use

Type (cp et al.) + year

km2

279

Soils

Soil property

Attri (×12) + depth (×6)

Attri unit + cm

77

Soil moisture

SM + year

m³/m³

16