{"accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["010:12"], "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "T. Messinger", "hasEmail": "mailto:tmessing@usgs.gov"}, "description": "Correlation of flows at pairs of streamgages were evaluated using a Spearman\u2019s rho correlation coefficient to \nbetter identify gages that can be used as index gages to estimate daily flow at ungaged stream sites in West \nVirginia. Correlation maps were developed for each candidate index streamgage using ordinary kriging, and \nhave been compiled as grids. Sets of grids were developed for correlation of daily flows of streamgages on \nunregulated streams in and near (within 50 miles of) West Virginia that were operated during the 1930-2011 \nwater years for: \n\t\t\t(1) complete water years for the entire period of record (1930-2011), \n\t\t\t(2) October-December for the entire period of record, \n\t\t\t(3) January-March for the entire period of record, \n\t\t\t(4) April-June for the entire period of record, \n\t\t\t(5) July-September for the entire period of record, \n\t\t\t(6) complete water years for 1963-1969, \n\t\t\t(7) complete water years for 1970-1979, and \n\t\t\t(8) complete water years for 1992-2011. \n\t\t\t\nDetails of analytical approach, results, discussion, and limitations are contained in the U.S. Geological Survey \nScientific Investigations Report 2014-5061.", "distribution": [{"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "accessURL": "https://doi.org/10.5066/P9Z3RAPH", "description": "Landing page for access to the data", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "application/http", "title": "Digital Data"}, {"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "description": "The metadata original format", "downloadURL": "https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.2d40416c-bc50-4e46-8bc0-24d5970785d0.xml", "format": "XML", "mediaType": "text/xml", "title": "Original Metadata"}], "identifier": "http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_2d40416c-bc50-4e46-8bc0-24d5970785d0", "keyword": ["Daily flow correlation", "Inland waters", "USGS:2d40416c-bc50-4e46-8bc0-24d5970785d0", "flow estimation", "index gages", "rivers", "streams"], "modified": "2020-11-17T00:00:00Z", "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "U.S. Geological Survey"}, "spatial": "-83.437845, 36.502605, -76.823468, 41.271423", "theme": ["geospatial"], "title": "Basin Centroid Points for Unregulated Streamgagages in and near West Virginia 1930-2011"}