{"access":"User access is via the Portal.","capabilities":"The UK Hydrological Outlooks Portal is a web-based data explorer which allows users to visualise the model outputs from the Hydrological Outlook, both spatially and in the form of a number of time series. In addition, this portal includes 1km gridded Grid-to-Grid (G2G) hydrological model runs showing current mean flow conditions and simulated subsurface water storage conditions.","description":"The purpose of the UK Hydrological Outlooks portal is to allow users to explore the hydrological forecasts for the next one to three months, and sometimes beyond.","fundingSources":"NERC National Capability project UKSCAPE","id":"cb29687b-9b27-4b80-836e-594b3f47ccae","infrastructureCategory":{"value":"data","description":"Environmental data and information","infrastructureClass":"Digital infrastructures","uri":"http://vocabs.ceh.ac.uk/ri/data"},"infrastructureChallenge":[{"value":"Climate change: mitigation"},{"value":"Climate change: adaptation"}],"lifecycle":"Designed and built under UKSCAPE WP1.6 the portal was launched in and launched in March 2021. The app will continue to be supported through UKSCAPE, and beyond.","metadataDate":"2025-04-11T12:10:54","onlineResources":[{"url":"https://ukho.ceh.ac.uk","function":"website","type":"OTHER"}],"owners":[{"displayName":"Stephen Turner","organisationName":"UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology","organisationIdentifier":"https://ror.org/00pggkr55","role":"owner","email":"enquiries@ceh.ac.uk","address":{"city":"Wallingford"},"fullName":"Stephen Turner"}],"partners":"BGS, Met Office, EA, NRW, SEPA, DfI (NI)\n","resourceIdentifiers":[{"code":"https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/id/cb29687b-9b27-4b80-836e-594b3f47ccae"}],"scienceArea":"Water Resources","title":"UK Hydrological Outlooks portal","type":"infrastructureRecord","uniqueness":"While the current Outlook reports are static documents, with a range of pre-selected maps and graphs that focus on the regional to national scale, users of the new portal can click on an interactive map to look at projections for a specific geographical area or river catchment of interest. Users can also customise the downloadable maps and graphs, for example, by looking at the likelihood of river flows reaching a trigger level relevant for drought planning in a region.","uri":"https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/id/cb29687b-9b27-4b80-836e-594b3f47ccae","userCosts":"The access is free.","users":["Supports a wide range of sectors, such as water and energy companies, farmers and local authorities, in their efforts to plan for water scarcity or potential flood risk in the months ahead"]}