Climate station data from Northern Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada

The data are from the northern region of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada. It contains data from air and ground temperatures, air humidity, solar radiation, wind speed and direction and the average snow height. The available datasets cover the period from 2002-2023. For each site, the number of measured variables differs. For ground temperature, the depth ranges are as follows: Ellesmere Taconite Lac C1 (ELLACC1) 20 cm. Ellesmere Parks Canada (ELLEPAR): 20 cm. Ellesmere Lac A (ELLLACA) : 20 cm. Ellesmere Ward Hunt B (WARDHIB) : 0-40 cm. Data are available as: (1) recorded data; (2) daily averages; (3) monthly averages; and (4) yearly averages.

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Source https://nordicana.cen.ulaval.ca/en/publication.php?doi=44985SL-8F203FD3ACCD4138
Version 1.9.0
Citation CEN 2024. Climate station data from Northern Ellesmere Island in Nunavut, Canada, v. 1.9.0 (2002-2023). Nordicana D1, doi: 10.5885/44985SL-8F203FD3ACCD4138.
Temporal coverage 1
Temporal coverage start
2002-07-29
Temporal coverage end
2023-07-27
Spatial coverage { "coordinates": [ -75.38961, 83.00228 ], "type": "Point" }
Station cen-whapmagoostui-kuujuarapik-research-station
Collaborator nordicana-d
Variable measured 1
Variable name
Average air humidity
Variable description
Average data recorded every minute for the previous period. The average is calculated by adding the measured values and then dividing the sum by the number of observations.
Variable unit
Variable URL
https://nordicana.cen.ulaval.ca/en/infodonnees.php?id=2115
Measurement Technique
Date published
Status
Publisher 1
Publisher name
Nordicana D
Publisher URL
https://nordicana.cen.ulaval.ca/en/
Provider 1
Provider name
Centre for Nordic Studies (CEN)
Provider URL
https://www.cen.ulaval.ca/