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Report Summary

  • 93

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    92% of other websites

  • 54

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

groundwatermodels.com

Environmental Simulations Incorporated - Groundwater Modeling Software Specialists

Page Load Speed

914 ms in total

First Response

133 ms

Resources Loaded

578 ms

Page Rendered

203 ms

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About Website

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ESI specializes in Groundwater Modeling Software, Training, and Consulting for the Hydrogeology and Hydrology engineering marketplace

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Key Findings

We analyzed Groundwatermodels.com page load time and found that the first response time was 133 ms and then it took 781 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

groundwatermodels.com performance score

93

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

90/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

75/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

groundwatermodels.com

133 ms

groundwatermodels.com

157 ms

main.css

35 ms

scripts.js

67 ms

noSpam.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 12 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Groundwatermodels.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (157 ms) belongs to the original domain Groundwatermodels.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 17.9 kB (8%)

Content Size

228.0 kB

After Optimization

210.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Groundwatermodels.com main page is 228.0 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 204.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 8.3 kB
  • After minification 8.0 kB
  • After compression 2.5 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 5.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 357 B

  • Original 204.2 kB
  • After minification 203.8 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. Groundwater Models images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 7.9 kB
  • After minification 5.2 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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 5.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 7.7 kB
  • After minification 5.9 kB
  • After compression 1.7 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. Groundwatermodels.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (40%)

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

6

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Groundwater Models. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

groundwatermodels.com

groundwatermodels.com

133 ms

groundwatermodels.com

groundwatermodels.com

157 ms

main.css

main.css

35 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

67 ms

noSpam.js

noSpam.js

33 ms

event-cache.js

event-cache.js

54 ms

sliding-menu.js

sliding-menu.js

65 ms

previews.js

previews.js

87 ms

ESI_WebPgBkgd2_pattern2.jpg

ESI_WebPgBkgd2_pattern2.jpg

57 ms

ESI_WebPgBkgd2.jpg

ESI_WebPgBkgd2.jpg

132 ms

trans.gif

trans.gif

35 ms

footer2.jpg

footer2.jpg

60 ms

Accessibility Review

groundwatermodels.com accessibility score

54

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

groundwatermodels.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

SEO Factors

groundwatermodels.com SEO score

54

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

robots.txt is not valid

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Groundwatermodels.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Groundwatermodels.com 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Groundwater Models. 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: