WaterCopilot: a water management AI virtual assistant for the Limpopo River Basin Digital Twin - user guide V0 202410

Vickneswaran, K.; Retief, H.; Padilha, R.; Dickens, C.; Silva, P.; Ghosh, S.; Garcia Andarcia, M. 2024. WaterCopilot: a water management AI virtual assistant for the Limpopo River Basin Digital Twin - user guide V0 202410. Colombo, Sri Lanka: International Water Management Institute (IWMI). CGIAR Initiative on Digital Innovation. 10p.

The Limpopo Digital Twin Water Management AI Virtual Assistant User Guide provides a practical guide for users to effectively navigate WaterCopilot, an AIpowered Copilot developed by the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) in collaboration with Microsoft Research. This guide offers clear instructions on using the Copilot to access crucial water-related data for the Limpopo River Basin, including rainfall insights, environmental flow alerts, and water availability.

The guide highlights key features such as a userfriendly interface, multilingual support, and interactive data retrieval, making WaterCopilot accessible to a broad range of users, from researchers and policymakers to individuals with limited technical expertise. It also explains the Copilot’s ability to analyze historical and real-time data, helping users identify patterns and make informed decisions.

In addition, the user guide includes troubleshooting tips and a frequently asked questions (FAQs) section, ensuring a smooth and efficient user experience. By following this guide, users will be empowered to leverage WaterCopilot for sustainable water management within the Limpopo River Basin.