Dataset

Lake Malawi (Zambezi River Basin) - Small Water Bodies

Reservoirs (Dams, Lakes, Ice / Glaciers, etc)ZambiaThe World Bank

Dataset Objective

To provide small water bodies inventory and water volume, covering the full Southern Province of Zambia,

Context

This dataset is one of the products produced under the 2008-2012 World Bank (WBG) European Space Agency (ESA) partnership, and is published in the partnership report: Earth Observation for Sustainable Development, June 2013

What is included

Base maps of small reservoirs, including the volume, small reservoir centroid, Small Reservoirs Volume Timeseries

Collection Methods

Optical satellite data from the Landsat5 satellite in the years 2010 and 2011