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Canadian Weather Information from Environment Canada
 Entry ID: MSC_CANADA_WEATHER

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Summary
Abstract: Providing The Latest Weather Information for Canadians.

Data includes Current Conditions and Local Forecasts, National Weather Forecast Map, Regional Text Forecasts, Regional Weather Summaries, Regional Marine Forecasts, Regional RADAR Imagery, Satellite Imagery, Graphical Operational Forecasts, Operational Analysis Charts and Bulletins, Weather Software, and data from the World Meteorological Organization Region IV - Canada.

The URL for the online service is http://weather.ec.gc.ca/

Purpose: To provide up-to-date, daily Weather Information for Canadians.

Data_Presentation_Form: Thematic map, Text, Remote-sensing image, Remote-sensing data - Spaceborne, In-situ measurement, Digital, Multimedia presentation.
Service Citation
Originators: Environment Canada, Meteorological Service of Canada, Canadian Meteorological Centre
Title: Canadian Weather Information from Environment Canada
URL: http://weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/
Service Keywords
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORIES >WEATHER/CLIMATE ADVISORIES >PRESENT WEATHER Parameter Definition
ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORIES >WEATHER/CLIMATE ADVISORIES >SEVERE WEATHER Parameter Definition
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Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >AEROSOLS >PARTICULATE MATTER Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >AIR QUALITY >VISIBILITY Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
BIOTA
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
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Platform
FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Ancillary Description
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS Ancillary Description
GOES-10 >Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 10 Ancillary Description
GOES-12 >Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite 12 Ancillary Description
Instrument
RADAR >Radio Detection and Ranging Ancillary Description
Service Provider
CA/EC/MSC/CMC > Canadian Meteorological Centre, Meteorological Service of Canada, Environment Canada Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: MSC CANADA
Phone: (in Canada only: 1-800-668-6767)
Phone: +01-819-997-2800
Fax: +01-819-953-2225
Email: enviroinfo at ec.gc.ca
Contact Address:
Inquiry Centre,
351 St. Joseph Boulevard
City: Hull
Province or State: Quebec
Postal Code: K1A 0H3
Country: CANADA
Distribution Media
Fees: please contact distributor for further details.
Personnel
SCOTT A. RITZ
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: 301-614-5126
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Scott.A.Ritz at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: Maryland
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Garnes, L.A. (2001). Size Distributions of Organonitrates in Ambient
Aerosol Collected in Houston, Texas, M.S. Thesis, Chemical
Engineering, University of Texas, Austin, USA.

Laurent, J-P. (2002). Size-distributions of carbonyl and aliphatic
groups in ambient aerosol collected in Houston, Texas, M.S. Thesis,
Environmental and Water Resources Engineering, University of Texas,
Austin, USA.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2003-01-07
SERF Last Revision Date: 2009-04-09
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