Upper Midwest Water Science Center

Nutrient loading in the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River Basin, 2002

SPARROW modeling estimates the amount of nutrients transported from inland watersheds to the Gulf of Mexico

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USGS Flood Inundation Mapper

Flood libraries show where flooding may occur over a range of water levels

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Measuring the July 2016 flood in northern Wisconsin

The USGS and the Bad River Tribe reconstruct flood inundation using high-water marks

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Maps

The Upper Midwest Water Science Center performs scientific spatial analyses and creates full-featured, web-based database applications, data visualizations, and decision support tools. We use our collective expertise in cartography, science, and web technology to create custom products that are practical, intuitive, and focused on our cooperators’ needs.

Web Informatics and Mapping

Web Informatics and Mapping (WIM) develops web-based tools that support USGS science and other federal science initiatives.

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National Water Information System (NWIS) Mapper

The NWIS mapper provides access to over 1.5 million sites where current and historical surface-water, groundwater, springs, and atmospheric data has been collected.

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