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<metadata xml:lang="en"><Esri><CreaDate>20260109</CreaDate><CreaTime>13342600</CreaTime><SyncOnce>FALSE</SyncOnce><DataProperties><lineage><Process ToolSource="C:\Program Files\ArcGIS\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\DefineProjection" Date="20100222" Time="115153">DefineProjection G:\Pakistan\Layers\snowbasins.shp GEOGCS['geo',DATUM['D_WGS_1984',SPHEROID['WGS_1984',6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM['Greenwich',0.0],UNIT['Degree',0.0174532925199433]] G:\Pakistan\Layers\snowbasins.shp</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="092330">CalculateField snowbasins Basin "Lower Indus" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="092429">CalculateField snowbasins Basin "Ravi" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="092445">CalculateField snowbasins Basin "Chenab" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="092509">CalculateField snowbasins Basin "Jehelum/Krishen" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="092528">CalculateField snowbasins Basin "Upper Indus" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="092542">CalculateField snowbasins Basin "Kabul" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093110">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx BASIN_NAME [Basin] VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093152">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_CODE [FID]+1 VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093202">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_ID [FID]+1 VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093218">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_ID [Basin] VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093254">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_ID [Basin] VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093312">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx Zone_ID [FID]+1 VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="093413">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx HEMISPHERE "Northern" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="104036">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_CODE "1" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="104045">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_CODE "2" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="104056">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_CODE "3" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="104106">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_CODE "4" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="104115">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx FEWS_CODE "5" VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\desktop10.5\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CalculateField" Date="20181031" Time="104349">CalculateField snowbasinsinewx SEAS_START 10 VB #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Analysis Tools.tbx\PairwiseDissolve" Date="20260107" Time="104044">PairwiseDissolve snowbasinsinewx B:\Gdrive\Pakistan\Layers\snowbasinsinewx_dissolved.shp SEAS_START # SINGLE_PART #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Rename" Date="20260107" Time="112539">Rename B:\Gdrive\Pakistan\Layers\snowbasinsinewx_dissolved.shp B:\Gdrive\Pakistan\Layers\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp ShapeFile</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Copy" Date="20260107" Time="112854">Copy B:\Gdrive\Pakistan\Layers\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp K:\90daytemp\Pervez\Pakistan\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp Shapefile #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\CopyMultiple" Date="20260109" Time="132940">CopyMultiple "M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\Afghan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp shapefile_polygon;M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp shapefile_polygon;M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\Tajikistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp shapefile_polygon" M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\From_Shahriar Afghan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved;Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved;Tajikistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved "Afghan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved FeatureClass Afghan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp #;Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved FeatureClass Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp #;Tajikistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved FeatureClass Tajikistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp #"</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Copy" Date="20260109" Time="133426">Copy M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\From_Shahriar\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\new_vector_data\Pakistan_bsn_v4\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp Shapefile #</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\Toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Rename" Date="20260109" Time="133452">Rename M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\new_vector_data\Pakistan_bsn_v4\Pakistan_snowbasinsgeo_dissolved.shp M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\new_vector_data\Pakistan_bsn_v4\pakistan_merged_basins.shp ShapeFile</Process><Process ToolSource="c:\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Dissolve" Date="20260109" Time="141132">Dissolve "EWX Merged Basins - v0\pakistan_merged_basins" M:\FEWS\Users\Claudia\Jira\CY-SCIGEOENG5-2434\new_vector_data\Pakistan_merged_bsns_v0\pakistan_merged_basins_new.shp SEAS_START # 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