Table 1 The data types and sources.
Data type | Data description | Data source |
|---|---|---|
Meteorological and hydrological data | Daily precipitation, temperature (daily average, daily maximum, daily minimum), wind speed, humidity, sunshine duration | China Meteorological Data Service Center (http://data.cma.cn/) |
Potential evapotranspiration | National Earth System Science Data Center (http://www.geodata.cn) | |
Annual precipitation | National Earth System Science Data Center (http://www.geodata.cn) | |
Socioeconomic data | GDP, population, water consumption per 10,000 yuan GDP, and other socioeconomic indicators | Statistical Yearbook, China Urban Statistical Yearbook,RESDC (https://www.resdc.cn/DOI/doiList.aspx) |
Water conservancy project data along the Yellow River | Data on reservoirs, water diversion projects in the provinces along the Yellow River | Statistical Yearbook, Water Resources Bulletin, Water Conservancy Statistical Yearbook |
Water supply and utilization data | Water consumption for industrial, agricultural, domestic, and ecological purposes; water supply from surface water, groundwater, and reclaimed wastewater | Water Resources Bulletin |
GIS data | DEM elevation data of provinces along the Yellow River | Geospatial Data Cloud (http://www.gscloud.cn/) |
Boundary and vector data of provinces along the Yellow River | National Geomatics Center of China (https://www.ngcc.cn/ngcc/) |