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Nordicana D2 / DOI : 10.5885/45039SL-EE76C1BDAADC4890

Climate station data from Bylot Island in Nunavut, Canada
Centre d'études nordiques (CEN)

Abstract

Data are from Bylot Island in Nunavut, Canada. Available data are air and ground temperatures, air humidity, solar radiation, wind speed and direction and the average snow height. The available datasets cover the period from 1992-2023. For each site, the number of measured variables differs. For ground temperature, the depth ranges are as follows: Bylot SILA (BYLOSIL): 5-10 cm. Bylot Montagne à Jack (BYLJACK): 2-10 cm. Bylot Lac aux Goélands (BYLGOEL): 5-30 cm. Bylot Lac du camp (BYLCAMP): 2-10 cm. Data are available as: (1) recorded data; (2) daily averages; (3) monthly averages; and (4) yearly averages.

Data citation
CEN 2024. Climate station data from Bylot Island in Nunavut, Canada, v. 1.13.0 (1992-2023). Nordicana D2, doi: 10.5885/45039SL-EE76C1BDAADC4890.

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Contributors
Gauthier, Gilles (Centre d'études nordiques, Université Laval)
Allard, Michel (Centre d'études nordiques, Université Laval)

Related data
Nordicana D8 - Températures du sol dans des forages et près de la surface dans le nord-est du Canada / Borehole and near-surface ground temperatures in northeastern Canada

Status
Published

Version history
You can request for data from previous versions at nordicana@cen.ulaval.ca.


Version 1.13.0 (1992-2023) - Updated May 15, 2024
Version 1.12.0 (1992-2022) - Updated December 7, 2022
Version 1.11 (1992-2019) - Updated March 31, 2020
Version 1.10 (1992-2019) - Updated January 10, 2020
Version 1.9 (1992-2018) - Updated September 17, 2018
Version 1.8 (1992-2017) - Updated January 24, 2018
Version 1.7 (1992-2016) - Updated November 1, 2016
Version 1.6 (1992-2015) - Updated April 11, 2016
Version 1.5.1 (1992-2015) - Updated February 4, 2016
Version 1.5 (1992-2015) - Updated January 27, 2016
Version 1.4 (1992-2014) - Updated November 19, 2014
Version 1.3 (1992-2013) - Updated September 12, 2013
Version 1.2 (1992-2012) - Updated May 6, 2013
Version 1.1 (1992-2012) - Updated February 26, 2013
Version 1.0 (1992-2012) - Updated February 7, 2013

Measurement sites

  Site Latitude Longitude Altitude (m) Profondeurs des
températures de sol (m)
Ground temperature depth range (m)		 Startup date
More info
Bylot Lac aux Goélands (BYLGOEL)
 73.15047 -80.00403 16 0.05 - 0.30 July 5, 1992
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Bylot Lac du camp (BYLCAMP)
 73.15597 -79.95694 24 0.02 - 0.10 July 5, 1993
More info
Bylot Montagne à Jack (BYLJACK)
 73.14033 -79.9215 312 0.02 - 0.10 July 1, 2001
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Bylot SILA (BYLOSIL)
 73.15222 -79.98862 24 0.05 - 0.10 July 28, 2004

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