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National Water Information System (NWISWeb)
 Entry ID: NWISWeb

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Summary
Abstract: The goal of NWISWeb is to provide both internal and external users of USGS
water information with an easy to use, geographically-seamless interface to the
large volume of USGS water data maintained on 48 separate NWIS databases
nationwide. Data is updated from the NWIS sites on a regularly scheduled basis;
real-time data is transmitted to NWISWeb several times a day. NWISWeb provides
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Description: NWISWeb (National Water Information System Web Site). Selected water-resources
data for approximately 1.5 million sites across the United States from 1857 to
present.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: The USGS National Water Information System Web site (NWISWeb) tutorial that
includes step-by-step guides for the first-time user of NWISWeb.
Service Citation
Originators: USGS
Title: National Water Information System (NWISWeb)
Provider: USGS
URL: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/usa/nwis/
Service Keywords
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >ARCHIVING Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA SEARCH AND RETRIEVAL Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA DELIVERY Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
HUMAN DIMENSIONS >BOUNDARIES >POLITICAL DIVISIONS Parameter Definition
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE >GROUND WATER >AQUIFERS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
BOUNDARIES
ENVIRONMENT
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
INLAND WATERS
Service Provider
DOI/USGS/WRD/NWIS > National Water Information System, Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis

Service Provider Personnel
Name: WATER WEBSERVER TEAM - USGS
Phone: 703-648-4000;1-800-426-9000
Email: h2oteam at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS National Center
Water Resources Division
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192-0002
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Electronic
Fees: None
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2004-12-02
SERF Last Revision Date: 2004-12-02
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