HydroShare is CUAHSI's online collaboration environment for sharing data, models, and code.

How it works

Create data

Collect your data using the same methods you use now. HydroShare supports a broad set of hydrologic data types.

Upload to HydroShare

Upload your data files to HydroShare through the web user interface. HydroShare will automatically extract as much metadata as it can from the files you upload.

Describe with metadata

Use HydroShare's simple metadata entry forms to finish describing your data so that your colleagues can find, access, and interpret it.

Share with colleagues

Choose who has access to the data and models you have uploaded to HydroShare. You can share with individual users or make your resources public for everyone to access.

Permanently Publish

Obtain a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) so your work can be easily cited. Reference related journal publications in your metadata.

What you can do with HydroShare

	Share your data and models with colleagues
	Manage who has access to the content that you share
	Share, access, visualize and manipulate a broad set of hydrologic data types and models
	Use the web services API to program automated and client access
	Publish data and models to meet the requirements of your data management plan
	Discover and access data and models published by others
	Use web apps to visualize, analyze and run models on data in HydroShare

HydroShare is CUAHSI's online collaboration environment for sharing data, models, and code.

Discover

Discover content shared by your colleagues and other researchers. Access a broad range of data types used in hydrology.

Collaborate

Upload and share a broad set of hydrologic data types including time series, GIS, and models. You manage who can access the content you share.

Fulfill your Data Management Plan and Formally Publish your Data

Give your funders confidence that your data will be available in perpetuity and obtain Digital Object Identifiers so your content can be cited.