Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 70

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

wrrc.arizona.edu

Home | Water Resources Research Center | The University of Arizona

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

380 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

366 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wrrc.arizona.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 380 ms and then it took 2.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

wrrc.arizona.edu performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value260 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.149

76/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.3 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

wrrc.arizona.edu

380 ms

cals_vcal.css

161 ms

aggregator.css

144 ms

node.css

142 ms

defaults.css

144 ms

Our browser made a total of 98 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (88 requests) were addressed to the original Wrrc.arizona.edu, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Wrrc.arizona.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 373.1 kB (39%)

Content Size

945.5 kB

After Optimization

572.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Wrrc.arizona.edu main page is 945.5 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 536.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 49.8 kB

  • Original 63.1 kB
  • After minification 61.6 kB
  • After compression 13.3 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 49.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 62.7 kB

  • Original 536.3 kB
  • After minification 473.6 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Wrrc Arizona needs image optimization as it can save up to 62.7 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 184.2 kB

  • Original 251.1 kB
  • After minification 193.5 kB
  • After compression 67.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 184.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 76.5 kB

  • Original 94.9 kB
  • After minification 70.8 kB
  • After compression 18.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Wrrc.arizona.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 76.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 48 (50%)

Requests Now

96

After Optimization

48

The browser has sent 96 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wrrc Arizona. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

wrrc.arizona.edu accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

wrrc.arizona.edu best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

wrrc.arizona.edu SEO score

70

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Wrrc.arizona.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Wrrc.arizona.edu main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Wrrc Arizona. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: