Resource Name |
Farmwest Evaporation Estimates |
Unique File Number |
86 |
Information Type |
Decision Support Tool |
Surface Water |
A |
Aquatic Ecosystem |
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Groundwater |
A |
Groundwater & Surface Water |
A |
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards |
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Strengths |
provincial system of weather stations that provide near-real-time estimates of Penman-PET; historical daily PET data can be purchased for fee |
Limitations |
limited coverage of stations in NE BC (see station map for Northern BC and Peace regions) |
Challenges |
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Outstanding Research Questions |
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Outstanding Research Questions |
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Information Subtype |
climate |
Organization |
Farmwest (partnership with: Environment Canada, BC Ministry of Agriculture, BC Ministry of Transportation, Irrigation Industry Association of BC, Metro Vancouver, Pacific Field Corn Association) |
Resource Name |
Farmwest Evapotranspiration Calculator |
Resource Purpose |
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Type of Information |
website |
How does this help decision making? |
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Program Status |
ongoing |
NE Coverage |
provincial |
Drinking Water |
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Ecosystem |
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Fish |
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Groundwater |
Y |
Public Safety |
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SW Quality |
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SW Quantity |
Y |
Link |
http://www.farmwest.com/climate/et |
Text Query |
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Google Earth |
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iMap Path Link |
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Spatial Metadata |
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Map |
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Contact Email |
[email protected] |