Canadian historical Snow Water Equivalent dataset (CanSWE, 1928-2025)
Environment and Climate Change Canada · University of Saskatchewan · +1 more institution
Abstract
Description (in English, French follows) The Canadian historical Snow Water Equivalent dataset (CanSWE) includes manual and automated pan-Canadian observations of Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) collected by national, provincial and territorial agencies, hydropower companies and their partners, as well as academic institutions. Snow depth and derived bulk snow density are also included when available. A code describes the SWE measurement method for each site following World Meteorological Organization (WMO) standards (WMO, 2019). This new dataset supersedes the most recent update of the Canadian Historical Snow Survey (CHSSD) dataset published by Brown et al. (2019) and available at…
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5Topics & keywords
- Snow
- Water equivalent
- Physical geography
- Environmental science
- Hydrology (agriculture)
- Geography
- Geology
- Meteorology