Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Climate Related Monitoring Program
Unique File Number 198
Information Type Monitoring
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem A
Groundwater A
Groundwater & Surface Water A
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards A
Strengths
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype status and trend
Organization MOE, EC, MFLNRO, MT&I, MA, BC Hydro, Rio Tinto Alcan
Resource Name Climate Related Monitoring Program
Resource Purpose To make long-term meteorological data available for professional users involved in climate change analysis and adaptation
Type of Information air temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity, precipitation, snow depth, snow water equivalent, and wind speed and direction
How does this help decision making? Climate data and scenarios to use in model building
Program Status Ongoing
NE Coverage Coverage in NE BC
Drinking Water
Ecosystem
Fish
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality
SW Quantity Y
Link http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/wamr/crmp.htm
Text Query
Google Earth http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/wamr/map-files/provincial-meteorological-networks.kml
iMap Path Link
Spatial Metadata
Map http://pacificclimate.org/tools-and-data/pcds-portal
Contact Email