Canadian Pentad Blended Precipitation version 1 (CanBP5v1)

This dataset contains blended (gauge and satellite estimates) pentad mean precipitation rates (unit: mm/day) at a one degree spatial resolution over Canada. The data can be used for hydrometeorological, agricultural, forestry modelling, for numerical weather model and climate model verification, and for climate impact studies.

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Metadata Record Information

File Identifier
908d7b6c-a827-4f66-8699-c0b0b76e3391 XML
Date Stamp
2022-01-11T14:09:13
Metadata language

eng; CAN
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy Level
Dataset
Author
  Government of Canada; Environment and Climate Change Canada - Environment and Climate Change Canada ( Public inquiries centre )
Fontaine Building 12th floor, 200 Sacré-Coeur Blvd , Gatineau , Quebec , K1A 0H3 ,
1-800-668-6767
http://ec.gc.ca
 

Data identification

Date (Creation)
2015-07-01
Date (Publication)
2016-01-01
Status
Completed
Metadata language

eng
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
Maintenance and Update Frequency
As needed
Spatial representation type
Vector
Point of contact
  Government of Canada; Environment and Climate Change Canada - Lucie Vincent ( Physical scientist )
Canada

Keywords

Product

  • gauge precipitation, satellite precipitation, gridded precipitation

Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus

  • Climate

  • Climate change

ECCC Information Category EN

  • Weather and Climate

Business Functions

  • Provide Climate Information Products and Services

  • Deliver Climate Products and Services to Clients

Geography

  • National (CA)

external.theme.EC_Branch

  • Science and Technology Branch

external.theme.EC_Directorate

  • Atmospheric Science and Technology

external.theme.GC_Security_Level

  • Unclassified
 
Use Limitation

Open Government Licence - Canada ( http://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada )

Access Constraints
License
Use Constraints
License
Begin Date
1970-01-01
End Date
2015-12-31

Extent

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Ref. system Reference Systems

Reference system identifier
EPSG / EPSG:4326 /
 

Distribution

Distribution Formats

Distribution format
  • TXT ( text )

 
Distributor
  Government of Canada; Environment and Climate Change Canada - Environment and Climate Change Canada ( Public inquiries centre )
Fontaine Building 12th floor, 200 Sacré-Coeur Blvd , Gatineau , Quebec , K1A 0H3 ,
1-800-668-6767
http://ec.gc.ca
 
 

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Keywords

gauge precipitation, satellite precipitation, gridded precipitation
Business Functions
Deliver Climate Products and Services to Clients Provide Climate Information Products and Services
ECCC Information Category EN
Weather and Climate
Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus
Climate Climate change
external.theme.EC_Branch
Science and Technology Branch
external.theme.EC_Directorate
Atmospheric Science and Technology
external.theme.GC_Security_Level
Unclassified

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