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. Nordicana D4, doi: 10.5885/45057SL-EADE4434146946A7.

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Measurement sites

Site Latitude Longitude Altitude (m) Startup date Closing date Profondeurs des<br>températures de sol (m)<br><i>Ground temperature depth range (m)</i>
Kuujjuarapik (KJRAPIK) 55.27644 -77.74625 17 1900-01-01T00:00:00Z More info
Manitounuk Cable TG3 (MANITG3) 55.6 -77.21666 1994-08-17T00:00:00Z More info
Manitounuk Cable TG4 (MANITG4) 55.6 -77.21666 1994-08-17T00:00:00Z More info
Manitounuk Cable TP2 (MANITP2) 55.6 -77.21667 1994-08-17T00:00:00Z More info
Manitounuk Cable TP3 (MANITP3) 55.6 -77.21667 1990-03-12T00:00:00Z More info
Manitounuk Cable TP5 (MANITP5) 55.6 -77.21667 1990-11-16T00:00:00Z More info
Manitounuk Station climatologique (MANTGG1) 55.6 -77.21666 1995-12-21T00:00:00Z More info

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Average downwelling radiation Get file
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Maximum air temperature Get file
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Maximum air temperature 08/2000 – 06/2019
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Minimum air temperature 08/2000 – 06/2019
Average air temperature Get file
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Average air temperature 06/1996 – 06/2019
Average ground temperature Get file
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Average ground temperature 11/1998 – 06/2019
Maximum wind speed Get file
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Maximum wind speed 01/1997 – 06/2019
Average wind speed Get file
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Average wind speed 01/1997 – 06/2019
Average ground temperature Get file
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Average ground temperature 08/1987 – 08/1994
Average ground temperature Get file
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Average ground temperature 08/1987 – 08/1994
Average ground temperature Get file
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Average ground temperature 08/1987 – 08/1994
Average ground temperature Get file
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Average ground temperature 08/1987 – 03/1990
Average ground temperature Get file
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Average ground temperature 08/1987 – 11/1990
Average air temperature Get file
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Average air temperature 03/1988 – 12/1995
Average wind speed Get file
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Average wind speed 07/1991 – 12/1995
Sample on wind direction Get file
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Sample on wind direction 01/1997 – 06/2019