Nordicana D4 / DOI : 10.5885/45057SL-EADE4434146946A7

Climate station data from Whapmagoostui-Kuujjuarapik Region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada

Centre d'études nordiques (CEN)

Abstract

Data are from the Whapmagoostui-Kuujjuarapik region in Nunavik, Québec, Canada. It contains data from air and ground temperatures, solar radiation and wind speed and direction. The available datasets cover the period from 1987-2019. For each site, the number of measured variables differs. For ground temperature, the depth ranges are as follows: Kuujjuarapik (KJRAPIK): 2-60 cm. Manitounuk Cable TG3 (MANITG3): 0-1600 cm. Manitounuk Cable TG4 (MANITG4): 0-1600 cm. Manitounuk Cable TP2 (MANITP2): 0-400 cm. Manitounuk Cable TP3 (MANITP3): 0-400 cm. Manitounuk Cable TP5 (MANITP5): 0-400 cm. Data are available as: (1) recorded data; (2) daily averages; (3) monthly averages; and (4) yearly averages.

Data citation

CEN 2020. Climate station data from Whapmagoostui-Kuujjuarapik Region in Nunavik, Quebec, Canada, v. 1.5 (1987-2019). Nordicana D4, doi: 10.5885/45057SL-EADE4434146946A7.

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Status

Published

Version history

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

Version 1.5 (1987-2019) - Updated March 4, 2020

Version 1.4 (1987-2016) - Updated April 25, 2017

Version 1.3 (1987-2014) - Updated November 19, 2014

Version 1.2 (1987-2013) - Updated November 22, 2013

Version 1.1 (1987-2013) - Updated November 13, 2013

Version 1.0 (1987-2012) - Updated February 7, 2013

Measurement sites

	Site	Latitude	Longitude	Altitude (m)	Profondeurs des températures de sol (m) Ground temperature depth range (m)	Startup date	Closing date

More info	Kuujjuarapik (KJRAPIK)	55.27644	-77.74625	17	0.02 - 0.60	June 24, 1996	July 27, 2025
More info	Manitounuk Cable TG3 (MANITG3)	55.6	-77.21666		0.00 - 16.00	August 13, 1987	August 17, 1994
More info	Manitounuk Cable TG4 (MANITG4)	55.6	-77.21666		0.00 - 16.00	August 13, 1987	August 17, 1994
More info	Manitounuk Cable TP2 (MANITP2)	55.6	-77.21667		0.00 - 4.00	August 13, 1987	August 17, 1994
More info	Manitounuk Cable TP3 (MANITP3)	55.6	-77.21667		0.00 - 4.00	August 13, 1987	March 12, 1990
More info	Manitounuk Cable TP5 (MANITP5)	55.6	-77.21667		0.00 - 4.00	August 13, 1987	November 16, 1990
More info	Manitounuk Station climatologique (MANTGG1)	55.6	-77.21666			March 9, 1988	December 21, 1995