ABSTRACT:

This dataset contains the annual water balance components for Lake Urmia Basin (LUB) of Iran, including:
1- Annual precipitation time series;
2- Annual actual evapotranspiration time series;
3- Annual evaporation from Lake Urmia time series;
4- Water storage changes in Lake Urmia
5- Water storage changes in reservoir dams in LUB
6- Water storage changes in alluvial aquifers in LUB
7- Soil moisture changes in LUB
8- Snow storage changes in LUB
9- Annual water storage changes in the basin derived from GRACE TWS
10- Annual changes in springs' discharge in the basin

values are expressed in Million Cubic Meters (MCM) per water year.

ABSTRACT:

Monthly discharge time series for 7 representative springs in Lake Urmia Basin, Iran.

ABSTRACT:

This excel file contains annual surface area and evaporation rate data for Lake Urmia during 2001-2010 period.