Data accompanying the research on impacts of hydroclimate, land-use and socio-economic changes on water security in the Beas-Sutlej Basin in Northern India

Data contain: (a) Climate model (GFDL-CM3) output under RCP 8.5 projections over the Himalayan catchment, consisting of precipitation and temperatures at both monthly and daily time series; (b) Observed monthly inflow and releases for the Pong and Bhakra reservoirs; (c) Irrigation water demand and allocations as simulated by the WEAP model for various climate and socio-economic change scenarios; and (d) Outcome of the land-use and population projections