Global Lakes and Wetlands Database v2 (GLWD)
WWF / McGill University (HydroSHEDS)
- License
- Attribution
- Commercial
- Yes
- Format
- GeoTIFF
- Coverage
- Global
- Resolution
- 15 arc-seconds
- Last updated
- Added to findgis 29 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Static
Version 2 shows maximum extent for 1990 to 2020 at 15 arcseconds, covering 18.2 million square km.
Source and attribution
- Publisher
- WWF / McGill University (HydroSHEDS)
- License
- Attribution
- Commercial use
- Yes
- Attribution required
- Yes
- Modification allowed
- Yes
- Redistribution allowed
- Yes
- Share-alike
- No
- Region
- Global
- Type
- Raster
- Extent
- -180-9018090West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.
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